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Correction to: Combined light chain crystalline tubulopathy, podocytopathy, and histiocytosis associated with Bence–Jones κ protein diagnosed via immuno-electron microscopy
A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13730-021-00596-9
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Combined light chain crystalline tubulopathy, podocytopathy, and histiocytosis associated with Bence–Jones κ protein diagnosed via immuno-electron microscopy
We herein report a case of a combined crystalline light chain tubulopathy, podocytopathy, histiocytosis, and cast nephropathy in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS). A 66-year-old...
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An autopsy case of amyloid tubulopathy exhibiting characteristic spheroid-type deposition
An 84-year-old woman with a history of haemodialysis for renal failure from approximately 1 year before death. Autopsy revealed numerous spheroid-type amyloid deposits in the kidney that were observed mainly i...
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Combined IgG4κ and IgG1λ deposition in the glomerular and tubular basement membrane accompanied by autoimmune neutropenia (AIN) and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)
A 48-year-old male was admitted to our hospital with nephrotic syndrome. Light-microscopic examination of a renal biopsy specimen showed almost normal glomerular appearance, however, immunofluorescence examina...
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A case of adult Dent disease in Japan with advanced chronic kidney disease
Dent disease is an inherited tubulopathy caused by a mutation in the CLCN5 chloride channel gene. In cases of Dent disease in Japan (Japanese Dent, J-Dent), renal function is generally preserved and rarely progre...
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Open AccessA case of podocytic infolding glomerulopathy with multiple myeloma
Podocytic infolding glomerulopathy (PIG) is a recently described condition causing rare pathological changes to the glomeruli, and has attracted considerable attention. PIG is characterized by specific changes...
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ASC plays a role in the priming phase of the immune response to type II collagen in collagen-induced arthritis
Although rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology, the role of IL-1β and IL-18 in the pathophysiology of RA has been well established. IL-1β and IL-18 are generated via cleavage o...
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Cyclosporine A-Mediated renal lesion in a child with intractable proteinuria
The histopathological observation of an 8-year-old boy who received cyclosporine A (CyA) for the treatment of persistent proteinuria is presented. In the renal biopsy specimen, typical CyA cytotoxic changes, ...
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Staphylococcus aureus-associated nephritis with histologic features resembling hemolytic uremic syndrome
A case that revealed the clinical and histologic features of superantigen-related nephritis and hemolytic uremic syndrome is reported. The patient was admitted with purulent arthritis due toStaphylococcus aureus ...
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Cervical Castleman's disease associated with benign M-proteinemia: Report of a case
We report the unusual case of a 77-year-old man with cervical Castleman's disease associated with benign M-proteinemia. The patient was found to have an anterior cervical tumor during a follow-up examination a...
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Investigation of inflammatory cells in tubulointerstitial lesions in IgA nephritis with special reference to tubular lesions
Inflammatory cells in tubulointerstitial lesions were investigated electron microscopically in 6 cases of IgA nephritis and 4 cases of drug-induced nephropathy. Urinary beta 2 microglobulin and N-acethyl-gluco...
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Characterization of glycoconjugates found in granular cell tumors, with special reference to keratan sulfate
Nine granular cell tumors (GCTs) were studied using the immunoperoxidase technique with a mouse monoclonal antibody to keratan sulfate and a polyclonal antibody to S-100 protein. Various lectins and basic dye ...
