Pathophysiology of ANCA-associated vasculitides: Are ANCA really pathogenic?

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 404-407

  Tervaert, J W Cohen ^a   Heeringa, P ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA2 INTEGRIN; ENZYME ANTIBODY; HYDRALAZINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FC FRAGMENT; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; SILICON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYELOBLASTIN;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN BINDING; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMALL VESSEL VASCULITIS; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; RAT; VASCULITIS; ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MICE; NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION; RATS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 1642617659     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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