Ceruloplasmin levels in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-positive patients

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 917-919

  Baskin, Esra ^a,b   Bakkaloglu, Aysin ^a   Besbas, Nesrin ^a   Hascelik, Gulsen ^a   Saatci, Umit ^a   Gök, Faysal ^a   Ozen, Seza ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cigdem Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anti neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody; Ceruloplasm; Myeloperoxidase; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; ENZYME ANTIBODY; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PROTEINASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; TISSUE INJURY; VASCULITIS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; CERULOPLASMIN; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; MALE; PEROXIDASE; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0036957171     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-002-0969-0     Document Type: Article

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