A Novel Accurate Rapid ELISA for Detection of Urinary Connective Tissue Growth Factor, a Biomarker of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2361-2364

  Bao, J ^a   Tu, Z ^a   Wang, J ^a   Ye, F ^a   Sun, H ^a   Qin, M ^a   Shi, Y ^a   Bu, H ^a   Li, Y P ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; RAT; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, INBRED LEW; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 51249106197     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.07.122     Document Type: Article

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