Clinical and Molecular Markers of Chronic Interstitial Nephropathy in Congenital Unilateral Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2668-2673

  Murer, L ^a   Benetti, E ^a   Centi, S ^a   Della Vella, M ^a   Artifoni, L ^a   Capizzi, A ^a   Zucchetta, P ^a   Del Prete, D ^a   Carasi, C ^a   Montini, G ^a   Rigamonti, W ^a   Zaccello, G ^a  

^a Nephrology and Dialysis Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

hydronephrosis; interstitial; nephritis; pediatrics; ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RENIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SCINTIGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

ACTINS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; VIMENTIN;

EID: 33751056664     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.08.055     Document Type: Article

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