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Managing Lupus Nephritis: Importance of Immunosuppression and Mitigation of Tissue Fibrosis
Manage episode 380276004 series 1099819
Dr. Anna Wolska from the Lupus Foundation of America interviews Drs. Ana Malvar and Brad Rovin. They discuss using repeat tissue biopsies to understand progression of lupus nephritis over time. They offer conjecture that both immunosuppression as well as mitigation of tissue fibrosis, resulting from inflammatory resolution, are needed in order to preserve kidney function and prevent progression to kidney failure.
Read the related article - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2023-000932
53 episodes
Manage episode 380276004 series 1099819
Dr. Anna Wolska from the Lupus Foundation of America interviews Drs. Ana Malvar and Brad Rovin. They discuss using repeat tissue biopsies to understand progression of lupus nephritis over time. They offer conjecture that both immunosuppression as well as mitigation of tissue fibrosis, resulting from inflammatory resolution, are needed in order to preserve kidney function and prevent progression to kidney failure.
Read the related article - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2023-000932
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