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Validation of the 2010 histopathological classification of ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis in a Japanese single-center cohort

Masaru TogashiDepartment of Hematology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita, Japan
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Atsushi KomatsudaDepartment of Hematology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mizuho NaraDepartment of Hematology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita, Japan
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Ayumi OmokawaDepartment of Hematology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita, Japan
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Shin OkuyamaDepartment of Hematology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita, Japan
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Kenichi SawadaDepartment of Hematology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita, Japan
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Hideki WakuiDepartment of Hematology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita, Japan
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Pages 300-303 | Received 30 Oct 2012, Accepted 26 Mar 2013, Published online: 05 Mar 2014

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