Article
IgA nephropathy associated with a novel N-terminal mutation in factor H.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2011
Schmitt Roland, Krmar Rafael T, Kristoffersson Anncharlotte, Söderberg Magnus, Karpman Diana
Abstract excerpt
Most patients with IgA nephropathy exhibit complement deposition in the glomerular mesangium. Certain cases of IgA nephropathy have been associated with reduced levels of complement factor H. A recent study could not demonstrate mutations at the C-terminal of factor H. We describe a novel heteroz...
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