A novel technology for home monitoring of lupus nephritis that tracks the pathogenic urine biomarker ALCAM
IntroductionThe gold standard for diagnosis of active lupus nephritis (ALN), a kidney biopsy, is invasive with attendant morbidity and cannot be serially repeated. Urinary ALCAM (uALCAM) has shown high diagnostic accuracy for renal pathology activity in ALN patients.MethodsLateral flow assays (LFA)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1044743/full |