Effect of a specific endothelin receptor A antagonist on murine lupus nephritis and IgA nephropathy

Contributions to Nephrology

Volumn 118, Issue , 1996, Pages 155-163

  Ebihara, Isao ^a   Nakamura, Tsukasa ^a   Tomino, Yasuhiko ^a   Koide, Hikaru ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2 [[2 [[2 [[(HEXAHYDRO 1H AZEPIN 1 YL)CARBONYL]AMINO] 4 METHYLPENTANOYL]AMINO] 3 (1 METHYL 1H INDOL 3 YL)PROPIONYL]AMINO] 3 (2 PYRIDYL)PROPIONIC ACID; AZEPINE DERIVATIVE; ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; GLOMERULUS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MOUSE; NEW ZEALAND BLACK MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PROTEINURIA;

ANIMALS; AZEPINES; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENDOTHELINS; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GLYCOPROTEINS; INDOLES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, INBRED NZB; PROTEINURIA; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASES;

EID: 0029688596     PISSN: 03025144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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