C3 glomerulopathy: exploring the role of the glomerular micro-environment in disease pathogenesis
C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) encompasses a group of severe renal diseases characterized by “dominant C3” deposition in the renal glomerulus. Patients typically present as nephritic nephrotics, with hematuria, hypertension, heavy proteinuria and edema. Within ten years of diagnosis, 50% of affected patien...
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University of Iowa
2017
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6019 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7500&context=etd |