Renal histology in Chinese patients with anti-myeloperoxidase autoantibody-positive Wegener's granulomatosis

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 139-145

  Chen, Min ^a   Yu, Feng ^a   Wang, Su Xia ^a   Zou, Wan Zhong ^a   Zhang, Ying ^a   Zhao, Ming Hui ^a   Wang, Hai Yan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

ANCA; Myeloperoxidase; Vasculitis; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; MYELOBLASTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; CHINA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOBLASTIN; PEROXIDASE; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 33846003827     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl509     Document Type: Article

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