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- Title
Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors in rats with protein-overload nephrosis.
- Authors
Horita, Y; Miyazaki, M; Koji, T; Kobayashi, N; Shibuya, M; Razzaque, MS; Cheng, M; Ozono, Y; Kohno, S; Taguchi, T
- Abstract
Background.Based on the fact that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) increases vascular permeability, it is speculated that VEGF might be involved in the development of proteinuria, although this remains unconfirmed. The production and site of action of VEGF remains unclear in nephrotic renal diseases.
- Publication
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 1998, Vol 13, Issue 10, p2519
- ISSN
0931-0509
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ndt/13.10.2519