High serum laminin and type IV collagen levels in schistosomiasis mansoni;Elevação dos níveis séricos de laminina e colágeno tipo IV na esquistossomose mansoni

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 221-225

  Wyszomirska, Rozangela Maria De Almeida Fernandes ^a,c   Nishimura, Nancy Fusae ^b   Almeida, Jazon Romilson Souza ^b   Yamanaka, Ademar ^b   Soares, Elza Cotrim ^b  

^a University of Alagoas   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collagen type IV; Laminin; Liver cirrhosis; Schistosomiasis mansoni

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 4; LAMININ;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

EID: 32544449340     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: 16784219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032005000400006     Document Type: Article

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