Immune Complex-Mediated Complement Activation in a Patient with IgG4-Related Tubulointerstitial Nephritis

Autor:	Satoshi Horikoshi, Yasuhiko Tomino, Nobuyuki Sato, Hiroyuki Ohi, Gaku Kusaba, Yukihiko Takeda, Misao Matsushita, Isao Ohsawa, Takashi Kobayashi, Masaya Ishii, Seiji Nagamachi
Rok vydání:	2011
Předmět:	Microbiology (medical) Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Published: August 2011 Immunology Complement law.invention Classical complement pathway Immune system law parasitic diseases medicine Tubulointerstitial nephritis Immunology and Allergy IgG4 Immune complex biology business.industry Lectin Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Complement system Classical pathway biology.protein Electron microscope Complement membrane attack complex business
Zdroj:	Case Reports in Nephrology and Urology
ISSN:	1664-5510
DOI:	10.1159/000330664
Popis:	A 59-year-old man was diagnosed with IgG4-related tubulointerstitial nephritis. His symptoms as well as laboratory and imaging findings were improved after initiation of steroid therapy. Serologically, he showed hypocomplementemia (C3 23 mg/dl, C4
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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