Bladder Stromal Loss of Transforming Growth Factor Receptor II Decreases Fibrosis After Bladder Obstruction
- 1 October 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 182 (4S), 1775-1780
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2009.05.126
Abstract
Purpose: Transforming growth factor-β is a potent stimulator of extracellular matrix production. Several studies show that loss of transforming growth factor-β signaling decreases kidney, liver and...Keywords
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