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Major histocompatibility complex antigens and immune mechanisms in steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome.
Acta paediatrica Japonica : Overseas edition - 1 Dec 1994
Mir S, Kutukculer N, Kavakli K
Abstract excerpt
Although the pathogenesis of steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is obscure, involvement of an immune mechanism is often suggested. Further evidence of an immune basis for this disorder is an increased frequency of specific major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens. In the first part of this study, the phenotypic frequency of HLA-A, -B, -C, -DR antigens were investigated in 30 children with SRNS...
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