Extracellular matrix degradation and reduced nerve supply in refluxing ureteral endings

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1099-1102

  Oswald, Josef ^a   Schwentner, Christian ^a   Brenner, Erich ^a   Deibl, Martina ^a   Fritsch, Helga ^a   Bartsch, Georg ^a   Radmayr, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Child; Extracellular matrix; Metalloproteinases; Nerve supply; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; METALLOPROTEINASE; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE; T LYMPHOCYTE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 4143149642     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000135673.28496.70     Document Type: Article

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