Connective tissue growth factor gene expression and decline in renal function in lupus nephritis

In lupus nephritis (LN), kidney inflammation may be followed by fibrosis and progressive decline in function. Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β is a notable mediator of fibrosis, but it has other beneficial roles, thus indicating a need for alternate therapeutic targets for inhibition of fibrosis....

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Main Authors: Tachaudomdach,C., Kantachuvesiri,S., Changsirikulchai,S., Wimolluck,S., Pinpradap,K., Kitiyakara,C.
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Published: Spandidos Publications 2015
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http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38149
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Institution: Chiang Mai University