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Lipoprotein apheresis as rescue therapy in lipoprotein glomerulopathy: The role of plasmatic extracellular vesicle removal.
Journal of clinical lipidology - 1 Jul 2026
Sampietro Tiziana, Sbrana Francesco, Dal Pino Beatrice, Migliori Massimiliano, Bruno Stefania, Grange Cristina, Bussolati Benedetta, Camussi Giovanni, Grossini Elena, Bigazzi Federico, Viacava Paolo, Panichi Vincenzo, Cantaluppi Vincenzo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lipoprotein glomerulopathy (LPG) is a rare disease affecting the kidney, clinically characterized by type III hyperlipoproteinemia, mutated apolipoprotein E (ApoE), the presence of glomerular lipoprotein thrombi, proteinuria in the nephrotic range, and progression toward chronic kidney disease (CKD). OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the role of lipoprotein apheresis (LA) as rescue therapy in LPG. METHODS: Since...
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