Interstitial α-smooth muscle actin: A prognostic marker in membranous nephropathy

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 210-217

  Badid, C ^a   Desmouliere A ^b   McGregor, B ^a   Costa, A M A ^b   Fouque, D ^a   Hadj Aissa A ^a   Laville, M ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE ET CHIMIE DES PROTÉINES   (France)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Glomerulonephritis; Myofibroblasts; Smooth muscle actin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INULIN CLEARANCE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MYOFIBROBLAST; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEINURIA;

ACTINS; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0032831085     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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