Extrahepatic C6 is as effective as hepatic C6 in the generation of renal C5b-9 complexes

Kidney International

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1788-1796

  Timmerman, Janneke J ^a   Van Dixhoorn, Mieneke G A ^b   Schraa, Edo O ^b   Van Gijlswijk Janssen, Daniëlle J ^b   Muizert, Yvonne ^b   Van Es, Leendert A ^b   Daha, Mohamed R ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5B; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C6;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE COMPLEX NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER; NEPHRITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030967043     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1997.246     Document Type: Article

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