Expression of intermediate filaments of podocytes within nephrotic syndrome glomerulopathies in children

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-113

  Ostalska Nowicka, Danuta ^a   Zachwieja, Jacek ^a   Nowicki, Michał ^a   Witt, Martin ^b  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin 18; Glomerular immaturity; Immunohistochemistry; Nephrotic syndrome glomerulopathies; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CORTEX; NEOPLASM; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPITHELIUM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KERATINS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; VIMENTIN;

EID: 1542283588     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-004-0619-7     Document Type: Article

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