TGF-B1 is highly expressed in various fibrotic kidney diseases, including diabetic nephropathy (DN), hypertensive nephropathy, obstructive kidney disease, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, immunoglobulin A nephropathy, crescentic glomerulonephritis, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. The gene discussed is TGFB1; the disease is liver dysplastic nodule.