Dietary Gluten and Primary IgA Nephropathy

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 315, Issue 18, 1986, Pages 1167-1168

  Coppo, Rosanna ^a   Basolo, Bruno ^a   Rollino, Cristiana ^a   Roccatello, Dario ^a   Martina, Guido ^a   Amore, Alessandro ^a   Piccoli, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Nuova Astanteria Martini ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTEN;

ETIOLOGY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY; LETTER; PATHOGENESIS; PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GLUTEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

EID: 0023029538     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198610303151819     Document Type: Letter

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