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Tonsillar Tfh cells contribute to the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy in collaboration with memory B cells

Key takeaways

This study is starting. It looks at how immune cells in the tonsils may cause a type of kidney disease. There are no results yet.

Who did this work

Sugaya T (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Ikegami I (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Kamekura R (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Yorozu A (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Sakamoto H (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Tatekoshi A (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Tanemoto M (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Ohyu T (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Shirato S (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Takano K (Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , ) · Ichimiya S (Department of Immunology, Research Institute for Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine , , )

Source

Article · Europe PMC, CKD · 2026-09-18
https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13582525