Evaluation of Caspase 3 Enzyme and TNF-alpha as Biomarkers in Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in Children- a preliminary report.

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Published in Pak J Med Sci on May 19, 2017

Authors

Mehdi Shirazi1, Ali Eslahi2, Vahidreza Sharifi3, Fatemeh Rahimi4, Alireza Safarpour5

Author Affiliations

1: Mehdi Shirazi, Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
2: Ali Eslahi, Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
3: Vahidreza Sharifi, Urologist, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
4: Fatemeh Rahimi, Educational Manager, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
5: Alireza Safarpour, Gastroenterohepatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.

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