Glomerular crescents are responsible for chronic graft dysfunction in post-transplant IgA nephropathy

Pathology International

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 837-842

  Jeong, Hyeon Joo ^a   Kim, Yu Seun ^a   Kwon, Ki Hwan ^a   Kim, Soon Il ^a   Kim, Myoung Soo ^b   Choi, Kyu Hun ^a   Lee, Ho Yung ^a   Han, Dae Suk ^a   Park, Kill ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Glomerular crescents; Graft survival; IgA nephropathy; Recurrence; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS CRESCENT; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA;

ADULT; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PROTEINURIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11244283486     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2004.01751.x     Document Type: Article

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