Cytomegalovirus increases collagen synthesis in chronic rejection in the rat

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 772-779

  Inkinen, Kaija ^a   Soots, Anu ^a   Krogerus, Leena ^a   Bruggeman, Cathrien ^b   Ahonen, Juhani ^a   Lautenschlager, Irmeli ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic rejection; Collagens; Cytomegalovirus; Fibrosis; Kidney

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; CYCLOSPORIN; DNA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RNA EXTRACTION; SLOT BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; TIME;

EID: 0036092208     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/17.5.772     Document Type: Article

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