Abnormal glycosylation of Tamm-Horsfall protein in patients with interstitial cystitis

BJU International

Volumn 103, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1085-1089

  Argade, Sulabha P ^a   Vanichsarn, Christopher ^a   Chenoweth, Marianne ^a   Parsons, C Lowell ^a  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycosylation; Interstitial cystitis; Tamm Horsfall protein

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIAMINO 4,5 METHYELEN DIOXYBENZENE; 2 AMINOBENZAMIDE; AMINOSUGAR; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; GLYCAN; GLYCOPEPTIDASE; MONOSACCHARIDE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; SIALIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TAMM HORSFALL GLYCOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPEROMETRY; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GLYCOSYLATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIALYLATION; URINALYSIS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; FEMALE; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; MUCOPROTEINS; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 63449125354     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.08163.x     Document Type: Article

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