B Cells in Primary Membranous Nephropathy: Escape from Immune Tolerance and Implications for Patient Management

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is an important cause of nephrotic syndrome and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults. The pathogenic significance of B cells in MN is increasingly recognized, especially following the discovery of various autoantibodies that target specific podocytic antigens and the pr...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Y. F. So, Desmond Y. H. Yap, Tak Mao Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/24/13560