Inflammation in Areas of Fibrosis Precedes Loss of Kidney Function in Lupus Nephritis
Silvia Malvica, Paride Fenaroli, Chen‐Yu Lee, Sarah Louis, Alessandra Ida Celia, Serena Maria Bagnasco, Xiaoping Yang, Daniel Salvetti, Jeffrey B. Hodgin, Michael H Belmont, Peter Izmirly, Jill P. Buyon, Laurence S. Magder, Michelle Petri, The Accelerating Medicines Partnership: RA/SLE Network, , Andrea Fava
This study examines inflammation in fibrotic areas of kidney biopsies from lupus nephritis patients and finds that the degree of inflammation correlates with future kidney function decline.
Lupus Science & Medicine · Jul 1, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology