Correlation of urinary biomarkers (Interleukin-6, Transforming growth factor-β, E-Cadherin, and MCP-1) with conventional parameters of disease progression in patients of posterior urethral valves: A comparative analysis

• Main Authors: Priyanka Garg Mittal (Author), Ram Samujh (Author), Nitin James Peters (Author), Sadhna Sharma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims: Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are the leading cause of end-stage renal disease in boys. The study aimed to look at the ongoing renal damage and profibrotic activity by measuring the levels of Interleukin-6 (IL-6), Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β), E-cadherin, and Monocyte Chemoattractant...