The Expression and Significance of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Patients with Primary Glomerular Diseases

• Main Authors: Jing Xiong (Author), Yang Wang (Author), Ning Shao (Author), Pao Gao (Author), Hui Tang (Author), Hua Su (Author), Chun Zhang (Author), Xian-Fang Meng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Primary glomerulonephritis (PGN) is the most common reason inducing end stage renal disease in China, however, its pathogenesis remains unclear. The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that the formation and activation of NLRP3 (Nod-like receptor family pyrin domain co...