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Decreased Circulating C3 Levels and Mesangial C3 Deposition Predict Renal Outcome in Patients with IgA Nephropathy

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2012

Year

Seung Jun Kim, Hyang Mo Koo, Beom Jin Lim, Hyung Jung Oh, Dong Eun Yoo, Dong‐Ho Shin, Mi Jung Lee, Fa Mee Doh, Jung Tak Park, Tae‐Hyun Yoo,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

This study showed that hypoC3 and mesangial C3 deposition were independent risk factors for progression, suggesting that complement activation may play a pathogenic role in patients with IgAN.

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