[These hypotheses were stimulated by our recent demonstration that TGF-beta(1) is hyperexpressed in blacks with end-stage renal disease compared with white end-stage renal disease patients and by the biological attributes of TGF-beta(1), which include induction of endothelin-1 expression, stimulation of renin release, and promotion of vascular and renal disease when TGF-beta(1) is produced in excess.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE