Endopyelotomy failure is associated with reduced urinary transforming growth factor-β1 levels in patients with upper urinary tract obstruction

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 567-570

  Liatsikos, E N ^a   Dinlenc, C Z ^a   Bernardo, N O ^a   Kapoor, R ^a   Jabbour, M E ^a   Smith, A D ^a   Kushner, L ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; PYELOTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0034824201     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/089277901750426300     Document Type: Conference Paper

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