College of Medicine / University of Kerbala has discussed the study which is entitled Immunohisto Chimecal Staining of C4D in Lupus Nephritis and Correlation with Clinicopahologic Findings”.
The study, presented by Ghadeer Saleh Nouh aims at Investigating C4d immunohistochemical expression in lupus nephritis and the importance of discovering it in different categories of disease and its association with clinical pathological outcomes.
The study finds out that (40%) of patients show a response to C4d expression, but no response is recorded in (60%) of patients. The study also concludes that C4d expression in renal glomeruli is positively associated with severe proteinuria.
