The effect of L-arginine on the progression of chronic renal scarring in remnant kidney

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 197-201

  Liu, Bicheng ^a   Haylor, John ^b   Meguid El Nahas, A ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compensatory renal growth; L arginine; Renal scarring

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ARGININE; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; CYCLINE; FIBRONECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA CONTENT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLOMERULUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIUM; KIDNEY COMPENSATORY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY MASS; KIDNEY SCAR; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ARGININE; CICATRIX; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NEPHRECTOMY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036200120     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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