New insights into the pathogenesis and the therapy of recurrent focal glomerulosclerosis [3]

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2594-

  Wetzels, Jack F M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PODOCIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; LOW DRUG DOSE; NEPHRECTOMY; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MUTATION; NOTE;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33644684489     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2005.01045.x     Document Type: Letter

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