Pentraxin-2 is Associated with Renal Fibrosis in Patients Undergoing Renal Biopsy
OBJECTIVES: Progressive renal disease is characterized by histological changes in the kidney and fibrosis is a common outcome. Renal biopsy is the only diagnostic tool to evaluate these histopathological changes. Pentraxin-2 (PTX-2) is an anti-inflammatory constitutive plasma protein associated with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
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| Series: | Clinics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/clin/v75/1807-5932-clin-75-e1809.pdf |