ReviewBiomedicines2024
Complement Activation in Nephrotic Glomerular Diseases.
Review in Biomedicines, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.
- Recent key advances in the understanding of the pathogenesis of childhood minimal change disease.Childhood kidney diseases · 2026Review
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- Pathogenesis of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Minimal Change Disease: Insights from Glomerular Proteomics.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Immunoglobulin G and Complement as Major Players in the Neurodegeneration of Multiple Sclerosis.Biomolecules · 2024Review
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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
The nephrotic syndrome holds significant clinical importance and is characterized by a substantial protein loss in the urine. Damage to the glomerular basement membrane or podocytes frequently underlies renal protein loss. There is an increasing belief in the involvement of the complement system, a part of the innate immune system, in these conditions. Understanding the interactions between the complement system and glomerular structures continually evolves, challenging the traditional view of the blood-urine barrier as a passive filter. Clinical studies suggest that a precise inhibition of the complement system at various points may soon become feasible. However, a thorough understanding of current knowledge is imperative for planning future therapies in nephrotic glomerular diseases such as membranous glomerulopathy, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, lupus nephritis, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and minimal change disease. This review provides an overview of the complement system, its interactions with glomerular structures, and insights into specific glomerular diseases exhibiting a nephrotic course. Additionally, we explore new diagnostic tools and future therapeutic approaches.
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