Experimental crescentic glomerulonephritis: a new bicongenic rat model
SUMMARY Crescentic glomerulonephritis (CRGN) is a major cause of human kidney failure, but the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. Wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats are uniquely susceptible to CRGN following injection of nephrotoxic serum, whereas Lewis (LEW) rats are resistant. Our previous genet...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2013-11-01
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| Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
| Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/6/1477 |