Increased expression of EGFR and TGF-α in segmental renal dysplasia in duplex kidney

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 243-247

  Solari, Valeria ^a   Shima, Hideki ^a   Puri, Prem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Epidermal growth factor receptor; Renal dysplasia; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFANT; KIDNEY DUPLICATION; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; KIDNEY SURGERY; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY; MALE; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES;

EID: 3142550531     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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