Functional polymorphisms in transforming growth factor-beta-1 (TGFβ-1) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) genes modify risk of renal parenchymal scarring following childhood urinary tract infection

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 779-785

  Hussein, Almontaser ^a,b   Askar, Eman ^b   Elsaeid, Moustafa ^a   Schaefer, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Haplotypes; Polymorphisms; Renal; Scarring; TGFB1

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER; TECHNETIUM 99M; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; VASCULOTROPIN;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; SCAR FORMATION; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 77649214592     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp532     Document Type: Article

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