Transforming growth factor-β receptor 2 gene polymorphisms are associated with end-stage renal disease
Background: Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) is a multifunctional cytokine involved in immune disorders, cancer, asthma, lung fibrosis, and chronic kidney disease, and its signal pathways are considered crucial mediators of a variety of cellular processes. In addition, several recent studies...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2015-06-01
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Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913215000376 |