Significant Elevations in Serum Mannose-Binding Lectin Levels in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure

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Authors

Atsushi Satomura · Nihon University

Morito Endo · Nihon University

Hiroyuki Ohi · Nihon University

Sukemasa Sudo · Saitama Prefectural Kasukabe Special Support School

Isao Ohsawa · Nihon University

Takayuki Fujita · Nihon University

Misao Matsushita ·

Abstract

Elevated serum MBL levels in patients with CRF might have significantly influence pathologic conditions such as alterations of the immune system and acceleration of atherogenesis.

Topics & Keywords

Complement system in diseases Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms Mosquito-borne diseases and control

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Nephron journals/Nephron journals

Volume 92, Issue 3, pp. 702-704

DOI: 10.1159/000064089

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