Immunohistochemical detection of galectin-1 in renal biopsy specimens of children and its possible role in proteinuric glomerulopathies

Histopathology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 468-476

  Ostalska Nowicka, D ^b   Zachwieja, J ^b   Nowicki, M ^b   Kaczmarek, E ^b   Siwinska A ^b   Witt, M ^a,c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DRESDEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galectin 1; Immunohistochemistry; Kidney; Nephrotic syndrome; Podocytes

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN 1; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEINURIA; PROTEINURIC GLOMERULOPATHY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GALECTIN 1; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHROSIS, LIPOID; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PODOCYTES;

EID: 34548806417     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2007.02818.x     Document Type: Article

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