B cell and monocyte phenotyping: A quick asset to investigate the immune status in patients with IgA nephropathy.
<h4>Background</h4>IgA nephropathy (IgAN) advances from multiple pathogenic "hits" resulting in poorly O-galactosylated IgA1 glycoforms (Gd-IgA1), production of antibodies and glomerular deposition of immune complexes. A sequence of immune responses arising from plasma cells, T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248056 |