Autoantibodies Specific for Galactose-Deficient IgA1 in IgA Vasculitis With Nephritis
Introduction: Patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) have elevated serum levels of galactose-deficient IgA1 (Gd-IgA1) that are bound by Gd-IgA1–specific autoantibodies in pathogenic immune complexes. Renal biopsy histopathologic features of IgA vasculitis (IgAV) with nephritis (IgAV-N) are similar to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Kidney International Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919314718 |