Are serum C3 levels or kidney C3 deposits useful markers for predicting outcomes in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis?
Introduction: Complement activation emerged as a key actor of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated vasculitis (AAV). Whether serum levels of C3 (sC3) or C3 kidney deposition may help to refine the prognosis of AAV remains elusive. Methods: Retrospective multicentric study that included...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Autoimmunity |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589909023000308 |