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Murine models of renal disease: Possibilities and problems in studies using mutant mice [PDF]

, 2000
The elucidation of the pathogenesis of human renal disease at the molecular level has been facilitated by the growing field of gene targeting and the development of mouse strains with single-gene deletions - the `knock-out' mice. Experimental nephrology,
Anders, Hans-Joachim, Schlöndorff, Detlef   +1 more
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C3 glomerulonephritis in Cape Town, South Africa - a case series [PDF]

, 2023
Background  C3 glomerulonephritis (C3GN) is a rare disease of the alternative complement pathway and is associated with poor kidney and patient outcomes. There are no studies from sub-Saharan Africa.
Chothia, Mogamat-Yazied, Hargey, Irfaan, Coetzee, Liezel, Bates, William   +3 more
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Favorable effect of bortezomib in dense deposit disease associated with monoclonal gammopathy: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2018
Background Complement component 3 (C3) glomerulopathy, which includes dense deposit disease (DDD) and C3 glomerulonephritis, is caused by dysregulation of the alternative complement pathway.
Shuma Hirashio, Ayaka Satoh, Takahiro Arima, Kouichi Mandai, Tadasuke Awaya, Kumi Oshima, Shigeo Hara, Takao Masaki   +7 more
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C3 Glomerulopathy: A Rare Entity with Future Directions

Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2023
C3 glomerulopathies are a rare group of glomerular diseases resulting from excessive activation of the alternative complement pathway. The pathogenesis involves genetic, acquired, or immunologic defects in regulators of the alternative complement ...
Sara Vilela, Catarina Cardoso, Sara Barreto, Gonçalo Cruz, Pedro Bravo, Cristina Santos   +5 more
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Mini review: a unique case of crescentic C3 glomerulonephritis [PDF]

, 2017
Kidney involvement is an under-recognized complication of non-Hodgkin lymphomas. They occur in a variety of mechanisms and differ widely in their clinical presentation. We take this opportunity to report a case of a 65year-old man who developed a rapidly
Dheda, Shyam, Oliver, Kimberley, Dharmenaan Palamuthusingam, Murty Mantha, Kimberley Oliver, Ketan Bavishi, Bavishi, Ketan, Shyam Dheda, Palamuthusingam, Dharmenaan, Mantha, Murty   +9 more
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IgA Vasculitis and C3 Glomerulonephritis: One Patient... Various Autoimmune Diseases

Gazeta Médica, 2022
Leucocytoclastic vasculitis refers to a small vessel vasculitis caused by immune complexes, infections and medications. IgA or IgM/IgG immune complexes can be found in direct immunofluorescence studies suggesting specific forms of leucocytoclastic ...
Ana Margarida Pedro Antunes Ferreira Gaudêncio, Ana Catarina Lameiras, Teresa Mendonça   +2 more
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FHR-5 Serum Levels and CFHR5 Genetic Variations in Patients With Immune Complex-Mediated Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis and C3-Glomerulopathy

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
BackgroundFactor H-related protein 5 (FHR-5) is a member of the complement Factor H protein family. Due to the homology to Factor H, the main complement regulator of the alternative pathway, it may also be implicated in the pathomechanism of kidney ...
Nóra Garam, Marcell Cserhalmi, Zoltán Prohászka, Zoltán Prohászka, Ágnes Szilágyi, Nóra Veszeli, Nóra Veszeli, Edina Szabó, Barbara Uzonyi, Attila Iliás, Christof Aigner, Alice Schmidt, Martina Gaggl, Gere Sunder-Plassmann, Dóra Bajcsi, Jürgen Brunner, Alexandra Dumfarth, Daniel Cejka, Stefan Flaschberger, Hana Flögelova, Ágnes Haris, Ágnes Hartmann, Andreas Heilos, Thomas Mueller, Krisztina Rusai, Klaus Arbeiter, Johannes Hofer, Johannes Hofer, Johannes Hofer, Dániel Jakab, Mária Sinkó, Erika Szigeti, Csaba Bereczki, Viktor Janko, Kata Kelen, György S. Reusz, Attila J. Szabó, Nóra Klenk, Krisztina Kóbor, Nika Kojc, Maarten Knechtelsdorfer, Mario Laganovic, Adrian Catalin Lungu, Anamarija Meglic, Rina Rus, Tanja Kersnik Levart, Ernesta Macioniene, Marius Miglinas, Anna Pawłowska, Tomasz Stompór, Ludmila Podracka, Michael Rudnicki, Gert Mayer, Romana Rysava, Jana Reiterova, Marijan Saraga, Marijan Saraga, Tomáš Seeman, Jakub Zieg, Eva Sládková, Natasa Stajic, Tamás Szabó, Andrei Capitanescu, Simona Stancu, Miroslav Tisljar, Kresimir Galesic, András Tislér, Inga Vainumäe, Martin Windpessl, Tomas Zaoral, Galia Zlatanova, Mihály Józsi, Mihály Józsi, Dorottya Csuka, Dorottya Csuka   +74 more
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Regulating complement in the kidney: insights from CFHR5 nephropathy

Disease Models & Mechanisms, 2011
Complement factor H related protein 5 (CFHR5) nephropathy is a monogenic disorder of complement regulation that is endemic in Cyprus. The disease is characterised by haematuria, C3 glomerulonephritis and kidney failure. Its identification suggests a role
Daniel P. Gale, Matthew C. Pickering
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C4d at Crossroads Between Post-Infectious Glomerulonephritis and C3 Glomerulopathy

International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease, 2021
Shaarif Bashir,1 Mudassar Hussain,1 Aurangzeb Afzal,2 Usman Hassan,1 Maryam Hameed,1 Sajid Mushtaq1 1Department of Pathology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, 54000, Pakistan; 2Department of Nephrology, Lahore General ...
Bashir S, Hussain M, Afzal A, Hassan U, Hameed M, Mushtaq S   +5 more
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C3 Glomerulonephritis: A Rare Case of GN [PDF]

, 2020
C3 Glomerulonephritis has undergone a recent change in its definition since its consensus review in 2013. Prior to 2013, C3GN would have been classified as a Type 3 Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis with the classic pathologic feature of double ...
Shaban, Hesham, Linder, Stanley
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