C3 Glomerulopathy

A Servais, LH Noël, V Frémeaux-Bacchi… - New Insights into …, 2013 - karger.com
C3 glomerulopathy is a recent disease classification comprising several rare types of
glomerulonephritis, including dense deposit disease (DDD) and C3 glomerulonephritis …

Eculizumab in the treatment of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

AS Bomback - Nephron Clinical Practice, 2015 - karger.com
A major shift in our understanding of the membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN)
lesion is the focus on which components of the complement pathway are involved in …

[HTML][HTML] Selective binding of heparin/heparan sulfate oligosaccharides to factor H and factor H-related proteins: therapeutic potential for C3 glomerulopathies

MA Loeven, ML Maciej-Hulme, C Yanginlar… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Complement dysregulation is characteristic of the renal diseases atypical hemolytic uremic
syndrome (aHUS) and complement component 3 glomerulopathy (C3G). Complement …

[HTML][HTML] C3 glomerulopathy

HT Cook - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
C3 glomerulopathy is a recently defined entity that encompasses a group of kidney diseases
caused by abnormal control of complement activation with deposition of complement …

[HTML][HTML] Complement related kidney diseases: recurrence after transplantation

M Salvadori, E Bertoni - World Journal of Transplantation, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The recurrence of renal disease after renal transplantation is becoming one of the main
causes of graft loss after kidney transplantation. This principally concerns some of the …

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis associated with autoimmune diseases

L Zand, FC Fervenza, SH Nasr, S Sethi - Journal of nephrology, 2014 - Springer
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) has been classified based on its
pathogenesis into immune complex-mediated and complement-mediated MPGN. The …

IgD heavy-chain deposition disease: detection by laser microdissection and mass spectrometry

V Royal, P Quint, M Leblanc, R LeBlanc… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Monoclonal Ig deposition disease (MIDD) is a rare complication of monoclonal gammopathy
characterized by deposition of monoclonal Ig light chains and/or heavy chains along the …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and pathophysiological insights into immunological mediated glomerular diseases in childhood

A Mastrangelo, J Serafinelli, M Giani… - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The kidney is often the target of immune system dysregulation in the context of primary or
systemic disease. In particular, the glomerulus represents the anatomical entity most …

[HTML][HTML] Different aspects of classical pathway overactivation in patients with C3 glomerulopathy and immune complex-mediated membranoproliferative …

MAHM Michels, NCAJ Van de Kar… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The rare and heterogeneous kidney disorder C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is characterized by
dysregulation of the alternative pathway (AP) of the complement system. C3G is often …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in diagnostic testing of nephritic factors

MAHM Michels, EB Volokhina… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nephritic factors (NeFs) are autoantibodies promoting the activity of the central enzymes of
the complement cascade, an important first line of defense of our innate immune system …