Relevance of Complement C4 Deposits Localized to Distinct Vascular Compartments in ANCA-Associated Renal Vasculitis

Relevance of Complement C4 Deposits Localized to Distinct Vascular Compartments in ANCA-Associated Renal Vasculitis

Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a small-vessel vasculitis affecting multiple organ systems, including the kidney. Small vessels in the kidney include small-sized arteries, capillaries, and venules. Intrarenal C4 deposits are now increasingly recognized as a...

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Main Authors: Samy Hakroush, Ingmar Alexander Kluge, Eva Baier, Désirée Tampe, Björn Tampe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
ANCA-associated vasculitis
glomerulonephritis
complement deposition
C4 deposits
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/22/14325

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