Scientific Reports, 2020 Galactose-deficient IgA1 (Gd-IgA1) is important in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy (IgAN). A Gd-IgA1-specific monoclonal antibody (KM55) has revealed glomerular Gd-IgA1 deposition solely in patients with IgAN and IgA vasculitis with nephritis (IgAV-N)
Shinya Ishiko +20 more
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A rare case of renal thrombotic microangiopathy associated with Castleman’s disease [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Castleman’s disease (CD) is an uncommon, heterogeneous lympho-proliferative disorder leading to high circulating levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
Chen, Ying Maggie +3 more
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Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2016 Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposits (PGNMIDs) is a clinico-pathologic entity, the recurrence of which in the renal allograft has only recently been described.
Rohit Tewari +6 more
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Clinical features and pathogenesis of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: a nationwide analysis of the Japan renal biopsy registry from 2007 to 2015 [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundThe incidence and age distribution of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) vary throughout the world by race and ethnicity. We sought to evaluate the clinical features, pathogenesis, and age distribution of MPGN among a large ...
Hasebe Naoyuki +11 more
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Comprehensive review of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: spotlighting the latest advances in revised classification and treatment [PDF]
Childhood Kidney Diseases, 2023 Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is a complex group of renal diseases characterized by a specific pattern of glomerular injury that includes thickening of the capillary wall and mesangial expansion, leading to a heterogeneous group of ...
Jeong Yeon Kim
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Impact of graft loss among kidney diseases with a high risk of post-transplant recurrence in the paediatric population [PDF]
, 2017 Background Some kidney diseases tend to recur in the renal allograft after transplantation. We studied the risk of graft loss among primary renal diseases known for their high risk of recurrence and compared it with that of patients with hypoplasia and ...
Belingheri, Mirco +13 more
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Differences in clinicopathologic variables between Borrelia C6 antigen seroreactive and Borrelia C6 seronegative glomerulopathy in dogs. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundRapidly progressive glomerulonephritis has been described in dogs that seroreact to Borrelia burgdorferi, but no studies have compared clinicopathologic differences in Lyme-seroreactive dogs with protein-losing nephropathy (PLN) versus dogs ...
Goldstein RE +6 more
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Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia type II: case report
Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2018 The cryoglobulinemic syndrome is produced by precipitating immunoglobulins at low temperatures. Its production is associated with several causes, such as lymphoproliferative disorders, chronic infections and autoimmune disorders. However, the etiology is
Marcos Mazzota +6 more
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Retinal findings in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2017 Purpose: To assess the evolution of retinal findings in patients with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) by funduscopy, intravenous fluorescein angiography and optical coherence tomography. Observations: Three women and one man were followed
Ahmad M. Mansour +6 more
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Pathology of C3 Glomerulopathy [PDF]
Childhood Kidney Diseases, 2019 C3 glomerulopathy is a renal disorder involving dysregulation of alternative pathway complement activation. In most instances, a membranoproliferative pattern of glomerular injury with a prevalence of C3 deposition is observed by immunofluorescence ...
Su-Jin Shin, Yoonje Seong, Beom Jin Lim
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