Urinary nerve growth factor in children with overactive bladder: A promising, noninvasive and objective biomarker

Oktar T. M., Kocak T., Oner-Iyidogan Y., Erdem S., Seyithanoglu M., Ziylan O., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY, cilt.9, sa.5, ss.617-621, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2012.06.003
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.617-621
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Urinary nerve growth factor, Overactive bladder, Biomarker, DETRUSOR OVERACTIVITY, INCREASES, PATHWAYS, CYSTITIS, NGF
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: This prospective study was designed to determine urinary nerve growth factor (NGF) levels in children with overactive bladder (OAB), and to evaluate whether this factor can be used as a biomarker for diagnosis and monitoring treatment outcome.