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Dysregulated complement system is linked to pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD). Childhood trauma has been associated with an increased incidence of adult depression via a putative mech...
The participants were 49 medication-free MDD patients and 45 healthy controls. All participants were asked to finish the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire, followed by blood sampling for measurement of p...
Peripheral plasma concentration of C3 and C3a in medication-free MDD group was significantly higher than that in the healthy controls; whereas the concentration of plasma C1q and CRP in depressed pati...
Our data suggest that complement C3 and C3a may be implicated in the pathophysiology of MDD, although traumatic childhood experiences were not associated with the circulating levels of complement C3, ...
C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is a complement-mediated disease. Although genetic studies are not required for diagnosis, they are valuable for treatment planning and prognosis prediction. The aim of this st...
Sixty pediatric C3G patients were included, divided into two groups based on complement-related gene mutations. Demographic and clinical-pathological findings, treatment modalities, and outcome data w...
Out of the 60 patients, 17 had mutations. The most common mutation was in the CFH gene (47%). The mean age at diagnosis was higher in the group with mutation (12.9 ± 3.6 vs. 11.2 ± 4.1 years, p = 0.03...
This study is the largest pediatric C3G study examining the relationship between genotype and phenotype. We showed that the mutation group often presented with asymptomatic urinary abnormalities, was ...
Mn (Manganese, Mn) is an essential trace element involved in various biological processes such as the regulation of immune, nervous and digestive system functions. However, excessive Mn exposure can l...
Evidence from a Phase IIa trial showed that a complement C3-targeted drug reduced gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis. Using drug-target Mendelian randomization (MR), we investigated whe...
We used multiple 'cis' instruments from the vicinity of the encoding loci of C3. Instrument selection was restricted to the drug target encoding loci (chromosome 19; 6,677,715-6,730,573 (GRCh37/hg19))...
MR analysis revealed that the inhibition of C3 reduces the odds of periodontitis (OR 0.91 per 1 standard deviation reduction in C3; 95% confidence interval 0.87-0.96, p value = .0003)....
Findings from our MR analysis suggest a potential protective effect of C3 blockade against periodontitis....
Microglia, a resident immune cell of the central nervous system (CNS), play a pivotal role in facilitating neurovascular development through mechanisms that are not fully understood. Previous reports ...
Biomarkers are needed to predict prognosis and disease activity in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). The complement system is a key player in the pathogenesis of GBS. This study aimed to as...
We reviewed the medical records of 76 GBS patients with C3 and C4 measurements during hospitalization between 2010 and 2021. Clinical outcomes were correlated with baseline serum C3, C4, and seven add...
Higher C3, but not C4, was associated with poorer outcomes: lower Medical Research Council sum scores (MRCSS), higher GBS disability score (GBSDS), longer hospitalization, and more frequent treatment-...
This study highlights the use of serum C3 as a novel mechanistic biomarker in GBS. Larger prospective studies are needed to validate our findings....
IgG and complement 3 (C3) are generally found to be deposited along the glomerular basement membrane (GBM) in human anti-GBM disease. The pathogenic role of complement activation in kidney damage of a...
Ninety-four anti-GBM disease patients between January 2004 and December 2020 at the National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases Jinling Hospital were retrospectively analyzed, and were divide...
A total of 94 patients (aged 43.6 ± 16.2; male patients, 46%) with anti-GBM disease were enrolled. There were 26 patients with low C3 levels and 68 patients with normal C3 levels. Compared with the no...
The kidney outcomes of anti-GBM disease in the low C3 group were poorer than those in the normal C3 group. The influence of C3 on the kidney outcomes of patients with anti-GBM disease may be of clinic...
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a small vessel vasculitis affecting multiple organ systems, including the kidney. The activation of the complement system con...
The activation of the complement system contributes essentially to the pathogenesis of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated renal vasculitis. We here aimed to directly compare levels...
Serum levels of complement components C3 and C4 were directly compared in association with clinical and outcome data in a retrospective cohort of ANCA-associated renal vasculitis....
As compared to poor outcome prediction by low levels of complement C3 (p = 0.0093), low levels of complement C4 did not associate with early requirement of kidney replacement therapy (KRT) or death (p...
While low levels of complement C3 were superior in predicting poor outcome in ANCA-associated renal vasculitis, a minor fraction with poor outcome had isolated C4 lowering not captured by serum C3 mea...
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a potentially life-threatening systemic small-vessel vasculitis that is characterized by pauci-immune glomerulonephritis, depi...
A cohort of 53 biopsy-proven cases of ANCA-associated renal vasculitis were retrospectively enrolled in a single-center observational study. Univariate and multivariate regression analysis was perform...
Lower platelet counts correlated with markers of kidney injury including eGFR loss (...
Based on our observation that an association between platelets and complement system activation is only observed in the MPO-ANCA subgroup, this could implicate that platelets and complement C3 link in...