Value of immunohistochemical expression of podocalyxin in active lupus nephritis

Podocalyxin is an electronegative sialoglycoprotein that prevents the podocyte foot process from collapsing. The aim of this study was to detect an association between the glomerular immunohistochemical (IHC) expression of podocalyxin and the degree of podocyte effacement detected by electron micros...

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Main Authors: Maha Abdelmoneim Behairy, Marwa Mosaad Shakweer, Tamer Wahid El Said, Nermin Hassan ElGharbawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251418300221