Renal C4d is a potential biomarker of disease activity and severity in pediatric lupus nephritis patients

BackgroundSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a multisystemic autoimmune disease, is very aggressive in pediatric-onset patients as they are prone to develop lupus nephritis (LN). Although renal C4d positivity is correlated with the activity of renal disease and SLE in adult-onset LN patients, avail...

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Main Authors: Xueyao Wang, Shaojie Fu, Jinyu Yu, Daru Tang, Hao Wu, Zhonggao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1193917/full