TGFβ1 orchestrates renal fibrosis following Escherichia coli pyelonephritis
Abstract Renal scarring after pyelonephritis is linked to long‐term health risks for hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Androgen exposure increases susceptibility to, and severity of, uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) pyelonephritis and resultant scarring in both male and female mice, whil...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Physiological Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14401 |