MON-024 UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF DENSE DEPOSIT DISEASE.
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Dense deposit disease.
Dense deposit disease (DDD) is an orphan disease that primarily affects children and young adults without sexual predilection. Studies of its pathophysiology have shown conclusively that it is caused by fluid-phase dysregulation of the alternative pathway of complement, however the role played by genetics and autoantibodies like C3 nephritic factors must be more thoroughly defined if we are to ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2468-0249
DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.05.810