A panel of serum biomarkers differentiates IgA nephropathy from other renal diseases.

A panel of serum biomarkers differentiates IgA nephropathy from other renal diseases.

There is increasing evidence that galactose-deficient IgA1 (Gd-IgA1) and Gd-IgA1-containing immune complexes are important for the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy (IgAN). In the present study, we assessed a novel noninvasive multi-biomarker approach in the diagnostic test for IgAN.We compared serum...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Yanagawa, Hitoshi Suzuki, Yusuke Suzuki, Krzysztof Kiryluk, Ali G Gharavi, Kiyoshi Matsuoka, Yuko Makita, Bruce A Julian, Jan Novak, Yasuhiko Tomino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4032235?pdf=render

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