Renal expression of trefoil factor 3 mRNA in association with tubulointerstitial fibrosis in IgA nephropathy.

Keiko TanakaHitoshi SugiyamaToshio YamanariKoki MiseHiroshi MorinagaMasashi KitagawaAkifumi OnishiAyu Ogawa-AkiyamaKatsuyuki TanabeJun EguchiYasukazu OhmotoKenichi ShikataJun Wada

Published in: Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (2018)

Renal TFF3 mRNA is associated with renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis in IgAN patients. The TFF3 located in the renal tubular epithelial cells may play a role in the progression of tubulointerstitial fibrosis in IgAN patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
poor prognosis
patient reported outcomes
high glucose