Crescentic nephritis - Is it in your genes?

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3065-3066

  Tipping, Peter G ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genetics; Glomerulonephritis; JunD; Macrophage; Wistar Kyoto

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR JUND;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CRESENTERIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTROGRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENES, JUN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; MICE; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

EID: 52449097484     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfn402     Document Type: Short Survey

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