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Next-Generation Sequencing for New Gene Identification and for Diagnosis in Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
… glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN), the C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and the podocytopathies, usually characterized by steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). The first part of the thesis focused on IC-MPGN and C3G. We found likely pathogenic (LP) variants in complement alternative …
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Complement aberrations and autoantibodies to complement proteins in relation to disease mechanisms.
… papers (I-IV). (I and II) Autoantibodies to the C3 cleaving enzyme complex of the alternative pathway, C3 nephritic factors (C3 NeF), cause partial C3 deficiency and are associated with increased susceptibility to bacterial infections. By analysis of samples from 20 patients with C3 NeF, it was …