Renal expression of hypoxia inducible factor-1α in patients with chronic kidney disease: a clinicopathologic study from nephrectomized kidneys

Background & objectives: Hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) has been shown to play a role in the pathogenesis of renal interstitial fibrosis. However, the relationship of HIF-1α expression intensity in human renal tissue with the degree of renal function or renal fibrosis has not been investig...

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Main Authors: Tung-Wei Hung, Jia-Hung Liou, Kun-Tu Yeh, Jen-Pi Tsai, Sheng-Wen Wu, Hui-Chun Tai, Wei-Tse Kao, Shu-Hui Lin, Ya-Wen Cheng, Horng-Rong Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2013;volume=137;issue=1;spage=102;epage=110;aulast=