Retrospective analysis of tacrolimus combined with Tripterygium wilfordii polyglycoside for treating idiopathic membranous nephropathy

Abstract Background Idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) is one of the most common adult nephrotic syndromes. Some patients with this disorder require immunosuppressive therapy. This retrospective case series was performed to assess the effects of tacrolimus (TAC) combined with Tripterygium wilfo...

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Main Authors: Shun-Lai Shang, Guang-Yan Cai, Shu-wei Duan, Ping Li, Qing-Gang Li, Xiang-Mei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0967-5