Normal human serum also contains the lymphotoxin found in minimal change nephropathy
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Immune dysregulation in minimal change nephropathy.
Minimal change nephropathy (MCN) has been associated with a wide variety of abnormalities in the immune response of affected individuals. Many of these may be a consequence of the renal lesion, rather than a cause thereof. This article reviews some of these immunological phenomena and concentrates in particular on the imbalance between type 1 and type 2 cytokine responses, suggesting that there...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0085-2538
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1987.127