Role of urinary transforming growth factor beta-b1 and monocyte chemotactic protein-1 as prognostic biomarkers in posterior urethral valve

• Main Authors: Pranay Panigrahi (Author), Sarita Chowdhary (Author), Shyamendra Pratap Sharma (Author), Rakesh Kumar (Author), Neeraj Agarwal (Author), Shiv Prasad Sharma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) are the most common cause of congenital LUT obstruction in males. Biomarkers of glomerular or tubular injury may be of particular value in predicting the need for surgical intervention or in tracing progression of chronic kidney disease. Measurement of bio...