Proteinase 3 (PR3)-Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody in a Patient with Minimal Change Disease: An Unusual Finding

• Main Authors: Joana Freitas (Author), Inês Sala (Author), João Oliveira (Author), Andreia Campos (Author), Sofia Santos (Author), Josefina Santos (Author), António Cabrita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Publicações Ciência e Vida, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are useful as markers for systemic vasculitis. PR3-ANCA antibodies have been also identified in association with chronic inflammatory and infectious conditions, other autoimmune diseases, malignancy, and certain drugs. The association of PR3 and minimal c...