Urinary excretion of complement C3d in patients with renal diseases

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 449-456

  Branten, A J ^a   Kock Jansen, M ^a   Klasen, I S ^a   Wetzels, J F ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

C3d; Complement; Glomerulopathy; Renal handling; Tubulo interstitial nephritis

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D; CREATININE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN URINE LEVEL; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; REMISSION; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; COMPLEMENT C3D; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL;

EID: 0038575765     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.2003.01153.x     Document Type: Article

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