title: Defective galactosylation and clearance of IgA1 molecules as a possible etiopathogenic factor in IgA nephropathy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mestecky
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tomana
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Crowley-Nowick
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Moldoveanu
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Julian
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jackson
mesh_terms: D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D000818:Animals; D002240:Carbohydrate Sequence; D002241:Carbohydrates / Q000502:physiology; D005690:Galactose / Q000378:metabolism*; D005922:Glomerulonephritis, IGA / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism; D006031:Glycosylation; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D007143:Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains / Q000737:chemistry; D037102:Lectins / Q000378:metabolism; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism; D051379:Mice / Q000378:metabolism; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D037121:Plant Lectins; D011323:Primates / Q000378:metabolism; D011499:Protein Processing, Post-Translational
chemical_list: D002241:Carbohydrates; D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D007143:Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains; D037102:Lectins; D037121:Plant Lectins; C043696:jacalin; D005690:Galactose