Decreased circulating transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) and kidney TGF-β immunoreactivity predict renal disease in cats with naturally occurring chronic kidney disease.
Kakanang PiyarungsriPhongsakorn ChuammitriKidsadagon PringproaPattiya PilaSaralee SrivorakulBenjaporn SornpetRosama PusoonthornthumPublished in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2023)
The study findings suggest that decreased serum TGF-β and tubular atrophy with TGF-β immunoreactivity may be significant in cats with CKD.