The role of mast cells in acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis with uveitis

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 162, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 496-499

  Kondo, Shuji ^a   Kagami, Shoji ^a   Shimizu, Maki ^a   Kitamura, Akiko ^a   Urushihara, Maki ^a   Satake, Nobuo ^a   Izumi, Keisuke ^a   Kuroda, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute tubulo interstitial nephritis; Macrophage; Mast cell; Tryptase; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRYPTASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL TYPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MACROPHAGE; MAST CELL; NEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UVEITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY TUBULES; MACROPHAGES; MAST CELLS; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; UVEITIS;

EID: 0041846933     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-003-1232-9     Document Type: Article

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