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World J Nephrol. Dec 6, 2012; 1(6): 155-159
Published online Dec 6, 2012. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v1.i6.155
Published online Dec 6, 2012. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v1.i6.155
Figure 1 Hemodynamic maladjustment induces chronic renal ischemia and tubulointerstitial fibrosis.
Figure 2 Normal vascular homeostasis.
VEGF: Vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGFR: VEGF receptor; eNOS: Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; NO: Nitric oxide.
Figure 3 Altered vascular homeostasis in late chronic kidney disease.
VEGF: Vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGFR: VEGF receptor; eNOS: Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; VSMC: Vascular smooth muscle cell; NO: Nitric oxide.
- Citation: Futrakul N, Futrakul P. Urgent call for reconsideration of chronic kidney disease. World J Nephrol 2012; 1(6): 155-159
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v1/i6/155.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v1.i6.155