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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Renal Failure |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2020.1786400 |