Circulating immune complexes in IgA nephropathy consist of IgA1 with galactose-deficient hinge region and antiglycan antibodies

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-81

  Tomana, Milan ^a,f   Novak, Jan ^b   Julian, Bruce A ^c   Matousovic, Karel ^d   Konecny, Karel ^e   Mestecky, Jiri ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032695357     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI5535     Document Type: Article

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