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Evaluation of the significance of complement-related genes mutations in atypical postinfectious glomerulonephritis: a pilot study.
International urology and nephrology - 1 Apr 2024
Xu Feng, Zhang Changming, Zhang Mingchao, Zhu Xiaodong, Cheng Shuiqin, Cheng Zhen, Zeng Caihong, Jiang Song
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BACKGROUND: Postinfectious glomerulonephritis with C3-dominant glomerular deposition (C3-PIGN) involves C3-dominant glomerular deposition without immunoglobulin. Atypical C3-PIGN involves persistent hypocomplementemia. We investigated the clinical features and explored complement-related gene mutations in atypical PIGN patients. METHODS: We enrolled atypical C3-PIGN patients and collected data regarding the...
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