Urinary angiotensinogen in pediatric urinary tract infection.

Reina MayumiYayoi MuranoReina YokotaAkihiro NakaoNao MiyazakiTaichi HaraAkira MizutaniKuniyoshi HayashiYumiko SakuraiHiromichi ShojiTomoyuki NakazawaToshiaki Shimizu

Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2019)

U-AGT is elevated in UTI patients, and RAS activation may contribute to renal injury caused by UTI.

Keyphrases

urinary tract infection
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
young adults
childhood cancer