Interstitial expression of α-SMA: An early marker of chronic renal allograft dysfunction

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1993-1998

  Badid, Chérif ^a   Desmouliere, Alexis ^b   Babici, Daniela ^a   Hadj Aissa, Aoumeur ^a   McGregor, Brigitte ^a   Lefrancois, Nicole ^a   Touraine, Jean Louis ^a   Laville, Maurice ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

smooth muscle actin; Chronic renal allograft dysfunction; Cold ischaemic time; Glomerular filtration rate; Myofibroblast

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; INULIN; ACTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; DONOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INULIN CLEARANCE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECIPIENT; RENAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; SMOOTH MUSCLE; ADOLESCENT; FIBROBLAST; FIBROSIS; GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FIBROSIS; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH;

EID: 0036843640     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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