NELL-1 –associated membranous nephropathy linked to skin fairness cream use: insights from an Indian case series

Neural epidermal growth factor-like protein 1 (NELL-1) is an autoantigen associated with both primary and secondary membranous nephropathy (MN) and is described with malignancy, autoimmune diseases, lipoic acid, and traditional indigenous medicines.1 –6
Source: Kidney International - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Research Letter Source Type: research