The pathogenesis of ANCA-associated vasculitides: Old hypotheses and new insights

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 460-464

  Hansch G M ^a   Iking Konert, C ^b   Andrassy, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

ANCA associated vasculitides; Antigens; Immunosuppressive therapy

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 8; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MYELOBLASTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTERITIS; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; UPREGULATION; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 29244463521     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp64460     Document Type: Article

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