Apolipoprotein E Mutation and Double Filtration Plasmapheresis Therapy on a New Chinese Patient with Lipoprotein Glomerulopathy

Background/Aims: Lipoprotein glomerulopathy (LPG) is a rare hereditary disease. In this study, we investigated the apoE mutation and the role of double filtration plasmapheresis therapy (DFPP) on a new Chinese patient with LPG. Methods: Renal biopsy was performed on this patient to allow a definitiv...

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Main Authors: Wencheng Li, Yang Wang, Zhiwu Han, Changqing Luo, Chun Zhang, Jing Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-09-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355810