Multiorgan involvement and circulating IgG1 predict hypocomplementaemia in IgG4-related disease
医学
内科学
胃肠病学
外科
作者
Guy Katz,Cory A. Perugino,Zachary S. Wallace,Bohang Jiang,Thomas Guy,Grace A McMahon,Isha Jha,Yuqing Zhang,Hang Liu,Ana D. Fernandes,Shiv Pillai,John P. Atkinson,Alfred H.J. Kim,John H. Stone
Hypocomplementaemia is common in patients with IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). We aimed to determine the IgG4-RD features associated with hypocomplementaemia and investigate mechanisms of complement activation in this disease.