Intrarenal Arterial Lesions Are Associated with Higher Blood Pressure, Reduced Renal Function and Poorer Renal Outcomes in Patients with IgA Nephropathy

• Main Authors: Ying Zhang (Author), Lili Sun (Author), Suhan Zhou (Author), Qihe Xu (Author), Qiannan Xu (Author), Dongyu Liu (Author), Lu Liu (Author), Ruimin Hu (Author), Songxia Quan (Author), Guolan Xing (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Arterial fibrotic intimal thickening and arteriolar hyaline are considered common pathological features in immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), whereas little is known about the acute pathological manifestations of endothelial cell injury. The aim of this study was to investigate ch...