2023 Volume 10 - Issue 1
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January 20, 2023 Case Report
Abstract Effective therapy for a lupus nephritis flare is still elusive. Topoisomerase I inhibitor irinotecan as add on therapy is shown to have favourable outcome in lupus nephritis but its use in lupus nephritis flare is not reported. Objective: To study t.....
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March 19, 2023 Research Article
Abstract Background: A major challenge for successful renal transplantation is to develop an efficient regulation to prevent allograft rejection. T helper 17 cells (Th17) (pro-inflammatory) and many regulatory T cells (CD4+CD25+; Tregs) (anti-inflammatory) ha.....
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April 17, 2023 Case Report
Abstract Background: Patients with membranous nephropathy (MN) may have an associated malignancy, commonly solid tumors. Here we present a case of T-cell acute lymphoblasti leukemia (T-ALL) and concurrent MN; the clinical course indicated there was a causal l.....
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May 13, 2023 Research ArticleCombined Immunosuppressive Treatment in Children with Primitive Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
Abstract Objective: Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome (SRNS) is a rare condition where 10-20% of children with nephrotic syndrome will not respond to prednisolone therapy. Immunosuppressive therapy with drugs such as Cyclosporine A (CsA), Mycophenolate Mof.....
