Anti-glomerular Basement Membrane Disease with Atypical Associations
Anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease is a systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by circulating immunoglobulin (Ig) G antibodies to carboxy-terminal, noncollagenous 1 domain of type IV collagen of GBM.
Prashant Bharat Malviya +3 more
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Immunofluorescent Examination of Biopsies from Long-Term Renal Allografts [PDF]
Immunofluorescent examination of open renal biopsies revealed clear-cut glomerular localization of immunoglobulins not related clearly to the quality of donor-recipient histocompatibility in 19 of 34 renal allografts.
Busch +9 more
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Effect of dsRNA on Mesangial Cell Synthesis of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 1 and Tissue Plasminogen Activator [PDF]
Background/Aims: Viral infections are a major problem worldwide and many of them are complicated by virally induced glomerulonephritides. Progression of kidney disease to renal failure is mainly attributed to the development of renal fibrosis ...
Merkle, Monika +4 more
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IgA nephropathy in a patient receiving infliximab for generalized pustular psoriasis
Background IgA nephropathy is the most common glomerulonephritis. Secondary IgA nephropathy complicated with systemic diseases, including psoriasis, is also often reported.
Yuka Segawa +9 more
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KM55 in the evaluation of IgA containing glomerular diseases
Introduction: Mucosal derived galactose deficient IgA is central to the pathogenesis of primary IgA nephropathy. Recent reports suggest similar pathogenesis in Henoch Schonlein purpura and secondary IgA nephropathy.
Rahul Raj +7 more
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Inhibiting ERK Activation with CI-1040 Leads to Compensatory Upregulation of Alternate MAPKs and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 following Subtotal Nephrectomy with No Impact on Kidney Fibrosis [PDF]
Extracellular-signal regulated kinase (ERK) activation by MEK plays a key role in many of the cellular processes that underlie progressive kidney fibrosis including cell proliferation, apoptosis and transforming growth factor β1-mediated epithelial to ...
AA Eddy +50 more
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HDAC1 inhibition by MS-275 in mesothelial cells limits cellular invasion and promotes MMT reversal [PDF]
Peritoneal fibrosis is a pathological alteration of the peritoneal membrane occurring in a variety of conditions including peritoneal dialysis (PD), post-surgery adhesions and peritoneal metastases.
Battistelli, Cecilia +14 more
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Analysis of Various Types of Glomerulonephritis with Crescents at a Single Center
Background. The importance of crescent formation in glomerulonephritis has increased. However, detailed analysis of crescentic glomerulonephritis in Asia is scarce.
Tomo Nakakita +6 more
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Pathologic manifestations of levamisole-adulterated cocaine exposure. [PDF]
UnlabelledRheumatic manifestations of cocaine have been well described, but more recently, a dramatic increase in the levamisole-adulterated cocaine supply in the United States has disclosed unique pathologic consequences that are distinct from pure ...
Jen, Kuang-Yu, Nolan, Amber L
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Immune Complex-Mediated Crescentic Glomerulonephritis [PDF]
Immune complex-mediated Glomerulonephritis (GN) comprises a group of disorders including Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, IgA vasculitis, lupus nephritis, infection-related GN {poststreptococcal, Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)}, and fibrillary GN with ...
Dhruvi Reddy +2 more
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