Glomerular C4 deposition and glomerulosclerosis predict worse renal outcomes in Chinese patients with IgA nephropathy

Background Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is a clinical and pathological syndrome with heterogenous manifestation and progression. Complement activation is involved in the disease. However, the clinical significance of C4 deposition in IgAN is obscure. Methods A multicenter retrospective study...

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Main Authors: Yan Yang, Xi Tang, Yuan Yang, Xinrui Li, Lingzhi Li, Kai Huang, Yi Li, Jing Li, Ping Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Renal Failure
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2020.1786400