Smooth Muscle Cell Apoptosis and Defective Neural Development in Congenital Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 718-723

  Kajbafzadeh, Abdol Mohammad ^a,b   Payabvash, Seyedmehdi ^a,b   Salmasi, Amirali Hassanzadeh ^a,b   Monajemzadeh, Maryam ^a   Tavangar, Seyed Mohammad ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

apoptosis; extracellular matrix; fetal development; ureteral obstruction; urinary tract

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; ELASTIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CADAVER; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; KIDNEY PELVIS; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE ENDING; NICK END LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; APOPTOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY PELVIS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETER; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 33745257906     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.03.041     Document Type: Article

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