Colocalization of ANCA-antigens and fibrinoid necrosis in ANCA-associated vasculitis

Kidney International

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2025-2030

  Bajema, Ingeborg M ^a,b,c   Hagen, E Christiaan ^a,b,c   De Heer, Emile ^a,b,c   Van der Woude, Fokko J ^a,b,c   Bruijn, Jan A ^a,b,c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b EEMLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Microscopic polyangiitis; Myeloperoxidase; Polymorphonuclear cells; Proteinase 3; Small vessel vasculitides; Wegener s granulomatosus

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; LACTOFERRICIN; MYELOBLASTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY NECROSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS;

EID: 0034778612     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.00019.x     Document Type: Article

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