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Spectrum of Anti–Factor B-Associated Glomerular Diseases in Adults

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

Some people make an antibody that attacks a part of the immune system called factor B. This study looked at adults with that antibody and described the range of kidney filter diseases they had. It shows a link between the antibody and these diseases, not proof of cause.

Source

Paper · AJKD · 2026-08-10
https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(26)01048-6/fulltext?rss=yes