Journal of Experimental & Clinical Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 14-19 , February 2012

New Insights into the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Patients with Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy

  • Yasuhiko Tomino

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    • Juntendo University International Center (JUIC), Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationDivision of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 813-8421, Japan.

Received 3 August 2011 ,Revised 23 September 2011 ,Accepted 23 September 2011.

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    Paramesangial deposits in a glomerulus of an IgA nephropathy patient viewed by light microscopy (periodic acid–Schiff staining).

    Paramesangial deposits in a glomerulus of an IgA nephropathy patient viewed by light microscopy (periodic acid–Schiff staining).

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    Tubulointerstitial injury in an advanced stage of IgA nephropathy.

    Tubulointerstitial injury in an advanced stage of IgA nephropathy.

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    IgA staining of a glomerulus in ddY mouse by immunofluorescence.

    IgA staining of a glomerulus in ddY mouse by immunofluorescence.

PII: S1878-3317(11)00157-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jecm.2011.11.003

Journal of Experimental & Clinical Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 14-19 , February 2012