Correlation of histopathological features and renal impairment in autosomal dominant Alport syndrome in Bull terrier

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1897-1908

  Hood, Jennifer C ^a   Dowling, John ^b   Bertram, John F ^c   Young, Richard J ^c   Huxtable, Clive ^a   Robinson, Wayne ^a   Savige, Judy ^d  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal model; Autosomal dominant Alport syndrome; Glomerular basement membrane; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ALPORT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLOMERULAR STRUCTURE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DOMINANT GENE; GENETICS; HUMAN; KIDNEY; NEPHRITIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHRITIS, HEREDITARY;

EID: 0036843041     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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