Article
Pyeloureteral Junction Obstruction: Underdevelopment or Fibrosis?
2023-08-17
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<h4>Introduction: </h4> congenital ureteral stenosis is one of the leading causes of impaired urinary drainage and subsequent dilatation of urinary collecting system, known as hydronephrosis or ureterohy-dronephrosis. Mechanism that leads to obstruction is not clearly known. Multiple studies in rat models have shown increased angiotensin 11 and TGFβ levels in obstructed ureteral tissue. The aim of the study is to...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 11ea0740-543f-5724-a7cf-8bd468f32d4c
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202308.1229.v1
