... Abstract: Membranousnephropathy (MN) is a rare auto-immune disease where the glomerulus is targeted by circulating auto-antibodies mostly against podocyte antigens, which results in the forma- tion ...
... biopsy-proven membranousnephropathy whose the clinical characteristics are shown in Tables 1 and S1, according to PLA2R1 and intracellular antibody positivity Most patients were men (n=194, ...S1), ...
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... Quantitative cytotoxicity assay After a Ficoll separation, 1.8x106 peripheral blood mononuclear cells PBMC from healthy donor were incubated 30 minutes at room temperature with 20μl of a[r] ...
... UMMARY Membranousnephropathy (MN) is characterized by an accumulation of immune deposits on the subepithelial side of the glomerular basement membrane, which results in complement activation and ...
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