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Record Nr.

UNINA9910138153103321

Autore

Prabhakar Sharma

Titolo

An update on glomerulopathies : etiology and pathogenesis / / edited by Sharma S. Prabhakar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

IntechOpen, 2011

Rijeka, Croatia : , : InTech, , [2011]

©2011

ISBN

953-51-6474-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

616.61

Soggetti

Kidneys - Diseases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

The book has fourteen chapters which are grouped under different sections: Immune System and Glomerulonephritis, Animal Models of Glomerulonephritis, Cytokines and Signalling Pathways, Role of Cells and Organelles in Glomerulonephritis and Miscellaneous. While the purpose of this volume is to serve as an update on recent advances in the etio-pathogenesis of glomerulopathies, the book offers the current and broad based knowledge in the field to readers of all levels in the nephrology community.