Activated intrarenal transcription of CTL-effectors and TGF-ß1 in children with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Kidney International

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 90-95

  Strehlau, Juergen ^a,b,c,d   Schachter, Asher D ^a,b,c,d   Pavlakis, Martha ^a,b,c,d   Singh, Anup ^a,b,c,d   Tejani, Amir ^a,b,c,d   Strom, Terry B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c Children s Hospital   (United States)

^d NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T cells; Gene expression; Nephrotic syndrome; Pediatric nephrology; Polymerase chain reaction; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; PREDNISONE; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DISEASE COURSE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY INJURY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; REMISSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0036149008     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2002.00090.x     Document Type: Article

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