Renal C4d is a potential biomarker of disease activity and severity in pediatric lupus nephritis patients

• Autors principals: Xueyao Wang (Autor), Shaojie Fu (Autor), Jinyu Yu (Autor), Daru Tang (Autor), Hao Wu (Autor), Zhonggao Xu (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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BackgroundSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a multisystemic autoimmune disease, is very aggressive in pediatric-onset patients as they are prone to develop lupus nephritis (LN). Although renal C4d positivity is correlated with the activity of renal disease and SLE in adult-onset LN patients, avail...