These findings suggest complement protein levels may be an important biomarker for type 1 diabetes. Disruption of the complement system appears to precede the onset of islet autoimmunity (IA), making ...
An interferon-stimulated genes signature including IFI27 and OAS1, together with complement levels, may reflect the immune state of patients with SLE and identify active disease. An automated ...
C3G and IC-MPGN can be difficult to diagnose because they are so rare and their symptoms are vague and nonspecific. A kidney biopsy is considered the gold standard and usually needed to confirm the ...
Some patients with SLE and low-grade proteinuria may have early active lupus nephritis. Current systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) guidelines recommend performing a kidney biopsy in patients with a ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Meningococcal vaccination rates are low among eligible patients with complement component deficiencies, ...
Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Managing complement 3 glomerulopathy involves several treatment options aimed at ...
Transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) is a fatal complication that can occur after an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Study finds that despite ...