Processing of IgA aggregates in a rat model of chronic liver disease

Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-114

  Amore, Alessandro ^a   Roccatello, Dario ^b   Picciotto, Giuseppe ^c   Emancipator, Steven N ^d   Ropolo, Roberto ^c   Cacace, Giovanni ^c   Suriani, Adolfo ^e   Gianoglio, Bruno ^a   Sena, Luigi Massimino ^e   Cirina, Paola ^a   Mazzucco, Gianna ^e   Alfieri, Victor ^e   Piccoli, Giuseppe ^e   Coppo, Rosanna ^a   De Filippi, Pier Giuseppe ^c  

^a REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b S GIOVANNI BOSCO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Ospedale G Bosco ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IODINE 123;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEMATURIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIVER METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RAT;

EID: 0031213913     PISSN: 00901229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clin.1997.4357     Document Type: Article

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