The urinary excretion of immunoglobulin light chains kappa and lambda, immunoglobulin G, transferrin, and beta-2-microglobulin was studied in 21 patients with nonimmunoglobulin-related amyloid nephropathy (secondary, type AA) associated with rheumatic disease and in 39 patients with glomerulopathy o
The heterogeneity of protein AA in secondary (reactive) systemic amyloidosis
β Scribed by Per Westermark
- Book ID
- 113263873
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 595 KB
- Volume
- 701
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-4838
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