The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and IgA nephropathy: A novel link?

Kidney International

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 457-459

  Tang, Sydney C W ^a   Lai, Kar Neng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCOPROTEIN E1; GLYCOPROTEIN E2; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3;

ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME REGULATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 60749121175     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.636     Document Type: Note

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