ACE gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and renal scarring in children with urinary tract infections

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1975-1980

  Sekerli, Eleni ^a   Katsanidis, Dimitrios ^a   Vavatsi, Norma ^a   Makedou, Areti ^a   Gatzola, Magdalini ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

ACE I D polymorphism; Renal scar; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteric reflux

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KIDNEY SCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CICATRIX; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 70149111929     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-009-1240-8     Document Type: Article

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