Fractional Excretion of Survivin, Extracellular Matrix Metalloproteinase Inducer, and Matrix Metalloproteinase 7 in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Background: Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is defined as a transformation of tubular epithelial cells into mesenchymal ones. These cells migrate through the extracellular matrix and change into active myofibroblasts, which are responsible for excessive matrix deposition. Such changes may le...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Bargenda, Kinga Musiał, Danuta Zwolińska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2016-07-01
Series:European Medical Journal Nephrology
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Online Access:http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/Fractional-Excretion-of-Survivin-Extracellular-Matrix-Metalloproteinase-Inducer1.pdf