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Role of fluid-phase complement system regulation in the development of hepatitis C virus-associated glomerulonephritis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2022
Ibrahim Sara T, Abdelhamid Marwa R, Lewis Neveen, Baddour Nahed, Adam Ahmed G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: It is not known why only some hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected patients develop glomerulonephritis (GN). Therefore, we investigated the role of soluble complement regulators in the development of HCV associated GN. METHODS: Patients with HCV associated GN who were admitted to our nephrology unit between July 2016 and July 2018 were recruited to the study (group 1). Two other age and sex matched groups...
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