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Role of Tamm-Horsfall protein in the pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy and chronic pyelonephritis

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Miniter, P.M., Andriole, V.T. Role of Tamm-Horsfall protein in the pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy and chronic pyelonephritis. Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 4, 540–543 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02013390

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