Footprints of humoral rejection

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 627-628

  Sacks, Steven H ^a   Chowdhury, Paramit ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANTIBODY FORMATION; COMPLEMENT C3D; COMPLEMENT C4; COMPLEMENT C4B; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING;

EID: 0036861015     PISSN: 10624821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041552-200211000-00009     Document Type: Editorial

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