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Significance of Small Renal Artery Lesions in Patients with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Glomerulonephritis
Akiko Endo, Junichi Hoshino, Tatsuya Suwabe, Keiichi Sumida, Koki Mise, Rikako Hiramatsu, Eiko Hasegawa, Masayuki Yamanouchi, Noriko Hayami, Naoki Sawa, Kenmei Takaichi, Kenichi Ohashi, Takeshi Fujii and Yoshifumi Ubara
The Journal of Rheumatology April 2014, jrheum.130657; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130657
Akiko Endo
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Junichi Hoshino
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Tatsuya Suwabe
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Keiichi Sumida
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Koki Mise
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Rikako Hiramatsu
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Eiko Hasegawa
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Masayuki Yamanouchi
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Noriko Hayami
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Naoki Sawa
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Kenmei Takaichi
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Kenichi Ohashi
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Takeshi Fujii
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
Yoshifumi Ubara
From the Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Department of Pathology, and Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Funded by the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research. A. Endo, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, and Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine; J. Hoshino, MD; T. Suwabe, MD; K. Sumida, MD; K. Mise, MD; R. Hiramatsu, MD; E. Hasegawa, MD; M. Yamanouchi, MD; N. Hayami, MD; N. Sawa, MD, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital; K. Takaichi, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research; K. Ohashi, MD, Nephrology Center; T. Fujii, MD, Department of Pathology; Y. Ubara, MD, Nephrology Center and Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Toranomon Hospital. Address correspondence to Dr. Endo, Yoshifumi Ubara, Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-8470. E-mail: kokia5n@yahoo.co.jp, and ubara@toranomon.gr.jp. Full Release Article. For details see Reprints/Permissions at jrheum.org Accepted for publication February 4, 2014.
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The Journal of Rheumatology
Vol. 51, Issue 4
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Significance of Small Renal Artery Lesions in Patients with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Glomerulonephritis
Akiko Endo, Junichi Hoshino, Tatsuya Suwabe, Keiichi Sumida, Koki Mise, Rikako Hiramatsu, Eiko Hasegawa, Masayuki Yamanouchi, Noriko Hayami, Naoki Sawa, Kenmei Takaichi, Kenichi Ohashi, Takeshi Fujii, Yoshifumi Ubara
The Journal of Rheumatology Apr 2014, jrheum.130657; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.130657
Significance of Small Renal Artery Lesions in Patients with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Glomerulonephritis
Akiko Endo, Junichi Hoshino, Tatsuya Suwabe, Keiichi Sumida, Koki Mise, Rikako Hiramatsu, Eiko Hasegawa, Masayuki Yamanouchi, Noriko Hayami, Naoki Sawa, Kenmei Takaichi, Kenichi Ohashi, Takeshi Fujii, Yoshifumi Ubara
The Journal of Rheumatology Apr 2014, jrheum.130657; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.130657