IgA Nephropathy Caused by Unusual Polymerization of IgA1 with Aberrant N-Glycosylation in a Patient with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposition Disease

Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is a form of chronic glomerulonephritis characterized by the deposition of IgA immune complexes in the glomerular region. The cause of IgAN is unknown, but multiple mechanisms have been suggested. We previously reported a rare case of mesangioproliferative glomeru...

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Main Authors: Narimatsu, Yoshiki, Kuno, Atsushi, Ito, Hiromi, Kaji, Hiroyuki, Kaneko, Syuzo, Usui, Joichi, Yamagata, Kunihiro, Narimatsu, Hisashi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961232/