Autor: |
Pauline Caillard, Cécile Vigneau, Jean-Michel Halimi, Marc Hazzan, Eric Thervet, Morgane Heitz, Laurent Juillard, Vincent Audard, Marion Rabant, Alexandre Hertig, Jean-François Subra, Vincent Vuiblet, Dominique Guerrot, Mathilde Tamain, Marie Essig, Thierry Lobbedez, Thomas Quemeneur, Mathieu Legendre, Alexandre Ganea, Marie-Noëlle Peraldi, François Vrtovsnik, Maïté Daroux, Raïfah Makdassi, Gabriel Choukroun, Dimitri Titeca-Beauport |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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Zdroj: |
Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 14 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1664-3224 |
DOI: |
10.3389/fimmu.2023.1190394 |
Popis: |
Background and objectivesActivation of the complement system is involved in the pathogenesis of anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease. Glomerular deposits of complement 3 (C3) are often detected on kidney biopsies. The primary objective of this study was to analyze the prognostic value of the serum C3 level and the presence of C3 glomerular deposits in patients with anti-GBM disease.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective cohort study of 150 single-positive patients with anti-GBM disease diagnosed between 1997 and 2017. Patients were categorized according to the serum C3 level (forming a low C3 (C3 |
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