Immunohistochemical Characteristics of IgG4-Related Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: Detailed Analysis of 20 Japanese Cases

Immunohistochemical Characteristics of IgG4-Related Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: Detailed Analysis of 20 Japanese Cases

Although tubulointerstitial nephritis with IgG4+ plasma cell (PC) infiltration is a hallmark of IgG4-related kidney disease (IgG4-RKD), only a few studies are available about the minimum number of IgG4+ PC needed for diagnosis along with IgG4+/IgG+ PC ratio in the kidney. In addition, the significan...

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Main Authors: Kawano, Mitsuhiro, Mizushima, Ichiro, Yamaguchi, Yutaka, Imai, Naofumi, Nakashima, Hitoshi, Nishi, Shinichi, Hisano, Satoshi, Yamanaka, Nobuaki, Yamamoto, Motohisa, Takahashi, Hiroki, Umehara, Hisanori, Saito, Takao, Saeki, Takako
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3415101/

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