Nucleosomes and the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis

Kidney and Blood Pressure Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 198-200

  Berden, Jo H M ^a   van Braggen, Mieke C J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY;

ANTIGEN BINDING; APOPTOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030773908     PISSN: 14204096     EISSN: 14230143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000174143     Document Type: Article

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