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Exploring the causal effect of complement and IgA nephropathy-a Mendelian randomization study.
Renal failure - 1 Dec 2024
Xu Han, Zou Mengxiao, Cheng Yichun, Ge Shuwang
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IgA nephropathy, one of the most common primary glomerulonephritis worldwide, is still under investigation for its precise etiology. The widely accepted theory is the 'four-hit model' and subsequent complement and inflammatory responses. Recent studies have reported correlations between specific complement components and IgA nephropathy. However, the causal effects of genetically predicted complement components...
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