Lipoprotein glomerulopathy associated with the Osaka/Kurashiki APOE variant: two cases identified in Latin America

Lipoprotein glomerulopathy (LPG) is a rare autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations in APOE, the gene which encodes apolipoprotein E. LPG mainly affects Asian individuals, however occasional cases have also...

Source: Diagnostic Pathology - July 26, 2021 Category: Pathology Authors: Joaquim Nelito da Silveira-Neto, Guilherme Jinson de Oliveira Ahn, Precil Diego Miranda de Menezes Neves, Vinicius Augusto Ferreira Baptista, Stanley de Almeida Ara újo, David Campos Wanderley, Andréia Watanabe, Elieser Hitoshi Watanabe, Neide Missae Mu Tags: Case Report Source Type: research