- ►diabetesjournals.org TQ Nguyen, L Tarnow, S Andersen, P Hovind … - Diabetes care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Levels of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF; CCN-2) in plasma
are increased in various fibrotic disorders, including diabetic nephropathy.
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- ►diabetesjournals.org P Roestenberg, FA van Nieuwenhoven, L … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is strongly upregulated in
fibrotic disorders and has been hypothesized to play a role in the development
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BL Riser, P Cortes, M Denichilo, PV … - Kidney international, 2003 - nature.com It is currently impossible to reliably predict which diabetic patients will
develop nephropathy and progress to kidney failure. Microalbuminuria, often
regarded as a predictor of overt diabetic renal disease is, in fact, an ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
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- ►diabetesjournals.org RE Gilbert, A Akdeniz, S Weitz, WR Usinger … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Excretion of growth factors in the urine has been implicated in the
pathogenesis of tubulointerstitial disease that characterizes proteinuric renal
disease. In this cross-sectional study, we sought to examine the urinary ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►fasebj.org M Guha, ZG Xu, D Tung, L Lanting, R … - The FASEB Journal, 2007 - FASEB Diabetic nephropathy (DN) remains a major complication in both type 1 and type 2
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F SA, PR LT, LW KR, HP RG - Kidney international, 2005 - nature.com Seventy-one hypertensive type 1 diabetic patients with diabetic nephropathy were
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[CITATION] Long-term renal effects of a neutralizing connective tissue growth factor (CTGF)-antibody in …
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