Serum osteoprotegerin (OPG) in children with primary nephrotic syndrome

Serum osteoprotegerin (OPG) in children with primary nephrotic syndrome

A novel cytokine system secreted by osteoblast, osteoprotegerin (OPG) and its ligand (OPGL) regulates osteoclastogenesis. To determine the relation of the serum OPG levels in children with nephrotic syndrome (NS) to the renal disease, we studied 30 patients with NS in comparison with 30 healthy chil...

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Main Authors: Gamal B Mohamed, Esmat A Abdel-Latif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2011;volume=22;issue=5;spage=955;epage=962;aulast=Mohamed

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