Histopathology of MPGN and C3 glomerulopathies
Nature Reviews Nephrology 11, 14 (2015).
doi:10.1038/nrneph.2014.217
Authors: H. Terence Cook & Matthew C. Pickering
'Membranoproliferative' describes glomerular injury characterized by capillary wall thickening and mesangial expansion owing to increased matrix deposition and hypercellularity. The presence of immune deposits is indicative of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN). Historically, MPGN was further classified into three types according to the appearance and site of
Source: Nature Reviews Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: H. Terence CookMatthew C. Pickering Tags: Review Source Type: research
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