Expression of agrin, dystroglycan, and utrophin in normal renal tissue and in experimental glomerulopathies

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1749-1765

  Raats, C J Ilse ^a   van den Born, Jacob ^a   Bakker, Marinka A H ^a   Oppers Walgreen, Birgitte ^a   Pisa, Brenda J M ^a   Dijkman, Henry B P M ^a   Assmann, Karel J M ^a   Berden, Jo H M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRIN; DYSTROGLYCAN; UTROPHIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

EID: 0033839003     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65046-8     Document Type: Article

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