Favorable outcome in PLA2R positive HBV-associated membranous nephropathy

Abstract Introduction Over half of the patients with hepatitis B virus associated membranous nephropathy (HBV-MN) were found to be phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R) positive. Whether MN is really secondary to hepatitis B or just coincidence of hepatitis and PLA2R positive idiopathic MN (IMN) remains...

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Main Authors: Ruiying Chen, Jia Wang, Qionghong Xie, Jianming Zheng, Shaojun Liu, Jun Xue, Chuanming Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02871-y