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What is new in the management of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis? [PDF]

, 2015
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) results from severe crescentic damage to glomeruli and leads to irreversible kidney failure if not diagnosed and managed in a timely fashion.
Greenhall, GHB, G. H. B. Greenhall, Salama, AD, A. D. Salama   +3 more
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IgA-dominant post-infectious glomerulonephritis presenting as a fatal pulmonary-renal syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Marc Saad,1 Magda Daoud,1 Patricia Nasr,1 Rafeel Syed,2 Suzanne El-Sayegh2 1Department of Medicine, 2Department of Nephrology, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, NY, USA Abstract: Over the last decades, post-infectious glomerulonephritis ...
Nasr P, Nasr, P., Syed, R., Saad M, El-Sayegh, S., Daoud, M., El-Sayegh S, Syed R, Daoud M, Saad, M.   +9 more
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Effect of dsRNA on Mesangial Cell Synthesis of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 1 and Tissue Plasminogen Activator [PDF]

, 2009
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 ...
Wörnle, Markus, Merkle, Monika, Sauter, Matthias, Ribeiro, Andrea, Roeder, Maximilian   +4 more
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KM55 in the evaluation of IgA containing glomerular diseases

Glomerular Diseases, 2021
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, Alok Sharma, Adarsh Barwad, Soumita Bagchi, Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Arvind Bagga, Amit Kumar Dinda, Geetika Singh   +7 more
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Renal extraglomerular vascular immune deposits in IgA glomerulonephritis [PDF]

, 1992
Renal extraglomerular vascular immune deposits in IgA glomerulonephritis. Kidney biopsies of 425 patients with IgA glomerulonephritis were studied to reveal the incidence, composition and possible clinical significance of extraglomerular vascular immune ...
Volavšek, Metka, Kveder, Rado, Vizjak, Alenka, Ferluga, Dušan, Luzar, Saša, Zidar, Nina   +5 more
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Autoantibodies against complement C1q in systemic lupus erythemathosus [PDF]

, 2008
Complement and C1q, the first component of the classical pathway of activation of the complement system, are considered to be involved in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a systemic autoimmune disease.
Bigler, Cornelia
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Interleukin-33 Exacerbates IgA Glomerulonephritis in Transgenic Mice Overexpressing B Cell Activating Factor [PDF]

, 2022
Background: The cytokine IL-33 is an activator of innate lymphoid cells 2 (ILC2s) in innate immunity and allergic inflammation. B cell activating factor (BAFF) plays a central role in B cell proliferation and differentiation, and high levels of this ...
Hu, M., Chung, E.Y.M., Wu, H., Chadban, S.J., McCarthy, H.J., Mackay, F., Wang, Y.M., Harris, D.C.H., Alexander, S.I., Shaw, K., Grey, S.T., Zheng, G., Cao, Q., Zhang, G.Y., Wang, Y.   +14 more
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Analysis of Various Types of Glomerulonephritis with Crescents at a Single Center

International Journal of Nephrology, 2022
Background. The importance of crescent formation in glomerulonephritis has increased. However, detailed analysis of crescentic glomerulonephritis in Asia is scarce.
Tomo Nakakita, Kenichi Akiyama, Kazunori Karasawa, Yoei Miyabe, Takahito Moriyama, Keiko Uchida, Kosaku Nitta   +6 more
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Immune Complex-Mediated Crescentic Glomerulonephritis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
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, Siva Ranganthan Green, R Hemachandar   +2 more
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IgA-Dominant Infection-Associated Glomerulonephritis Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection [PDF]

, 2021
The renal involvement of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been reported. The etiology of kidney injury appears to be tubular, mainly due to the expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, the key joint receptor for SARS-
Miguel Ángel Solís, Carmen Carda-Batalla, Francesc Moncho, María J. Forner, Liria Terradez, Jose Luis Gorriz, Isabel Juan, Isidro Torregrosa, Luis D’Marco, Aurora Pérez   +9 more
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