Immunofluorescent evaluation of renal biopsy: Current point of view

Polish Journal of Pathology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-88

  Wagrowska Danilewicz, Małgorzata ^a   Zeromski, Jan ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Glomerulonephritis; Immunofluorescence; Renal biopsy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD4 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FROZEN SECTION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANTIGENS, CD4; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FROZEN SECTIONS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 79952108273     PISSN: 12339687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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