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Editorial
. 2014 Aug 7;9(8):1341-3.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.05880614. Epub 2014 Jul 17.

Antiphospholipase A2 receptor autoantibody guided diagnosis and treatment of membranous nephropathy: a new personalized medical approach

Richard J Glassock  1
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Editorial

Antiphospholipase A2 receptor autoantibody guided diagnosis and treatment of membranous nephropathy: a new personalized medical approach

Richard J Glassock. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: anti-PLA2R antibodies; glomerulonephritis; membranous GN.

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