Clinical and pathologic characteristics of pauci-immune anti-myeloperoxidase antibody associated glomerulonephritis with nephrotic range proteinuria

Background: Heavy proteinuria in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated glomerulonephritis (GN) is usually considered to be associated with immune deposits in renal biopsy. Nephrotic ANCA GN without immune deposits (pauci-immune) is rare and has not been studied specially. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Peng-Cheng Xu, Tong Chen, Shan Gao, Shui-Yi Hu, Li Wei, Tie-Kun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-10-01
Series:Renal Failure
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2018.1487865