Clinicopathological study of Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis with special reference to C3c deposits

Japanese Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 259-268

  Kumada, Kazuo ^a   Suzuki, Junzo ^a   Kume, Kazunari ^a   Suzuki, Shigeo ^a   Yoshida, Kazuo ^a   Isome, Masato ^a   Kato, Kazuo ^a   Suzuki, Hitoshi ^a   Yugeta, Eichi ^b  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Fukushima Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

C3c deposit; Complement; HSPN; Subepithelial EDD

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3C;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT C3C; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH;

EID: 3142596302     PISSN: 03852385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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