Introduction

What is the cause?

The classical concept - for and against 

The postinfectious occurrence

Immunofluorescence microscopy

Human anti-GBM-nephritis

Immunological disturbances

Serum sickness

Active Heymann nephritis 

Passive Heymann nephritis

Experimental anti-GBM nephritis

Masugi-nephritis

The toxic-allergic hypothesis

The predictions

Cross-sectional studies

Case-control studies

Cohort studies

Animal experiments

Human experiments

NSAID nephropathy

Silicon nephropathy

Diabetic kidney disease

Summary

What to do?

About the author

Terminology

Literature