Circulating anti-phospholipase A2 receptor antibodies as a diagnostic and prognostic marker in Greek patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy – a retrospective cohort study

Introduction. Circulating autoantibodies against phospholipase A2 receptor (anti-PLA2R) are recognized as key elements in the pathogenesis of idiopathic membranous nephropathy. In current clinical practice, they are increasingly gaining attention as novel tools for diagnosis and disease monitoring....

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Main Authors: Provatopoulou Simella, Kalavrizioti Dimitra, Stangou Maria, Kouri Maria-Nikoleta, Kalliakmani Pantellitsa, Papasotiriou Marios, Papachristou Evangelos, Goumenos Dimitrios S., Papagianni Aikaterini
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Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2018-0044