Multiple drug-resistant gene 1 in children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome

Pediatrics International

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 159-161

  Funaki, Satoshi ^a   Takahashi, Shori ^a   Wada, Naohiro ^b   Murakami, Hitohiko ^a   Harada, Kensuke ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

MDR1; Nephrotic syndrome; p glycoprotein; Relapse; Steroid

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE DRUG RESISTANT GENE 1; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; P-GLYCOPROTEIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 40949105272     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02541.x     Document Type: Article

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