Immunoglobulin G4-related kidney disease: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a recently recognized clinical entity that often involves multiple organs; it is characterized by high levels of serum immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4), dense infiltration of IgG4+ cells, and storiform fibrosis. Cellular immunity, particularly T cell-mediated i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2017-09-01
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Series: | Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X1630130X |