Cutoff Values of Serum IgG4 and Histopathological IgG4+ Plasma Cells for Diagnosis of Patients with IgG4-Related Disease

Cutoff Values of Serum IgG4 and Histopathological IgG4+ Plasma Cells for Diagnosis of Patients with IgG4-Related Disease

IgG4-related disease is a new disease classification established in Japan in the 21st century. Patients with IgG4-related disease display hyper-IgG4-gammaglobulinemia, massive infiltration of IgG4+ plasma cells into tissue, and good response to glucocorticoids. Since IgG4 overexpression is also obse...

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Main Authors: Masaki, Yasufumi, Kurose, Nozomu, Yamamoto, Motohisa, Takahashi, Hiroki, Saeki, Takako, Azumi, Atsushi, Nakada, Shinji, Matsui, Shoko, Origuchi, Tomoki, Nishiyama, Susumu, Yamada, Kazunori, Kawano, Mitsuhiro, Hirabayashi, Akira, Fujikawa, Keita, Sugiura, Tomoko, Horikoshi, Masanobu, Umeda, Naoto, Minato, Hiroshi, Nakamura, Takuji, Iwao, Haruka, Nakajima, Akio, Miki, Miyuki, Sakai, Tomoyuki, Sawaki, Toshioki, Kawanami, Takafumi, Fujita, Yoshimasa, Tanaka, Masao, Fukushima, Toshihiro, Eguchi, Katumi, Sugai, Susumu, Umehara, Hisanori
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357966/

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