A novel technology for home monitoring of lupus nephritis that tracks the pathogenic urine biomarker ALCAM

Abstract

The gold standard for diagnosis of active lupus nephritis (ALN), a kidney biopsy, is invasive with attendant morbidity and cannot be serially repeated. Urinary ALCAM (uALCAM) has shown high diagnostic accuracy for renal pathology activity in ALN patients.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Dec 09, 2022
Source ID
10.3389/fimmu.2022.1044743

Entities

People

  • Adheesha N Danthanarayana
  • Binh Vu
  • Chandra Mohan
  • Jakoah Brgoch
  • Katerina Kourentzi
  • Michelle Petri
  • Richard C Willson
  • Rongwei Lei
  • Sanam Soomro
  • Suma Nadimpalli

Organizations

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • National Institutes of Health
  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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  • Neurological Diseases/Conditions/Disorders
  • Oncology and Biomarker-Based Cancer Detection.
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