Urinary activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule as a novel biomarker of lupus nephritis histology

Urinary activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule as a novel biomarker of lupus nephritis histology

Abstract Background Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most severe complications of SLE patients. We aim to validate urinary ALCAM as a biomarker in predicting renal disease histpathology in a Chinese lupus cohort. Methods In this cross-sectional study, a total of 256 patients and controls were recr...

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Main Authors: Huihua Ding, Cheng Lin, Jingyi Cai, Qiang Guo, Min Dai, Chandra Mohan, Nan Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Lupus nephritis
Urinary biomarker
ALCAM
Renal histopathology
Activity index
Chronicity index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-02209-9

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