IgG subclasses in patients with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, membranous nephropathy, and lupus nephritis

Kidney International

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 270-276

  Imai, Hirokazu ^a   Hamai, Keiko ^a   Komatsuda, Atsushi ^a   Ohtani, Hiroshi ^a   Miura, Akira B ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUBCLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031042270     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1997.32     Document Type: Article

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