Serum Axl predicts histology-based response to induction therapy and long-term renal outcome in lupus nephritis.

Axl is a receptor tyrosine kinase with important functions in immune regulation. We investigated serum levels of soluble (s)Axl in lupus nephritis (LN) in association with renal disease activity, tissue damage and treatment response. We surveyed 52 patients with International Society of Nephrology/R...

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Main Authors: Ioannis Parodis, Huihua Ding, Agneta Zickert, Guillaume Cosson, Madiha Fathima, Caroline Grönwall, Chandra Mohan, Iva Gunnarsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212068