Sustained High Level of Serum VEGF at Convalescent Stage Contributes to the Renal Recovery after HTNV Infection in Patients with Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome

To investigate the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in the increased permeability of vascular endothelial cells after Hantaan virus (HTNV) infection in humans, the concentration of VEGF in serum from HTNV infected patients was quantified with sandwich ELISA. Generally, the level of...

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Main Authors: Ying Ma, Bei Liu, Bin Yuan, Jiuping Wang, Haitao Yu, Yun Zhang, Zhuwei Xu, Yusi Zhang, Jing Yi, Chunmei Zhang, Xingchun Zhou, Angang Yang, Ran Zhuang, Boquan Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Clinical and Developmental Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/812386
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