Macrophage migration inhibitory factor levels are associated with disease activity and possible complications in membranous nephropathy

Abstract Membranous nephropathy (MN) is an autoimmune disease characterized by the deposition of immunoglobulin G (IgG) and complementary components in the epithelium of the glomerular capillary wall. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an inflammatory mediator released by macrophages. M...

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Main Authors: Na Ding, Peng-Lei Li, Kai-Li Wu, Tie-Gang Lv, Wen-Lu Yu, Jian Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23440-1