Risk alleles in idiopathic membranous nephropathy [5]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 364, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 2072-2074

  Fernando, Michelle M A ^a   Vyse, Timothy J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 RECEPTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; PLA2R1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALLELE; AUTOIMMUNITY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LETTER; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; NOTE;

ALLELES; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

EID: 79957470331     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1103117     Document Type: Letter

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