Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy: Glomerular Pathological Pattern Caused by Extrarenal Immunity Activity

Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy: Glomerular Pathological Pattern Caused by Extrarenal Immunity Activity

Idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) is a pathological pattern of glomerular damage caused by an autoimmune response. Immune complex deposition, thickness of glomerular basement membrane, and changes in the podocyte morphology are responsible for the development of proteinuria, which is caused by...

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Main Authors: Wenbin Liu, Chang Gao, Zhiyuan Liu, Haoran Dai, Zhendong Feng, Zhaocheng Dong, Yang Zheng, Yu Gao, Xuefei Tian, Baoli Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
autoimmune response
inflammation
pathogenesis model
podocyte
spontaneous remission
environmental stimuli
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01846/full

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