Clinical Response to Intestine-targeted Steroid Therapy in Biopsy-proven Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
Primary immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is associated with a dysfunctional mucosal immune system, leading to renal deposition of IgA and injury. Fifty patients with biopsy-proven IgA nephropathy were included. All patients were initiated on renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2022;volume=33;issue=6;spage=755;epage=760;aulast=Lingaraj |