α5 COLIV chain distribution in glomerular basement membrane in a male with X-linked Alport syndrome and thin basement membrane [1]

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 325-

  Rizzoni, G ^a   Massella, L ^a   Muda, A O ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

5 (COLIV) chain; Alport syndrome; Hematuria; Hereditary nephritis; Thin basement membrane nephropathy

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALPORT SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LETTER; MALE; NEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHILD; COLLAGEN; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, HEREDITARY; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033637701     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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