- Original Article
- Significance of Urinary Interleukin 6 Level in Mesangial Proliferative Glomerulonephritis in Children
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Byeong Ho Kang, No Hyun Kim, Woo Yeong Chung, Chul Ho Kim, Soon Yong Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(7):900-905. Published online July 15, 1994
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By animal experiments in rat, it has been known that Interleukin-6(IL-6) is secreted from renal mesangial cells and is an autocrine growth factor for the proliferation of mesangial cells. According to these facts, several studies have been tried for its clinical usefulness by measuring their serum or urinary IL-6 in glomerulonephritis patients with mesangial proliferation. The authors measured urinary IL-6... |
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