Translational Mini-Review Series on Complement Factor H: Therapies of renal diseases associated with complement factor H abnormalities: atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome and membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

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Summary: OTHER ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THIS TRANSLATIONAL MINI-REVIEW SERIES ON COMPLEMENT FACTOR HGenetics and disease associations of human complement factor H. Clin Exp Immunol 2008; 151: doi:10.1111/j.1365-2249.2007.03552.xStructural and functional correlations for factor H. Clin Exp Immunol 2008; 151: doi:10.1111/j.1365-2249.2007.03553.xRenal diseases associated with complement factor H: novel insights from humans and animals. Clin Exp Immunol 2008; 151: doi:10.1111/j.1365-2249.2007.03574.xGenetic and acquired abnormalities in complement factor H (CFH) have been associated with two different human renal diseases: haemolytic uraemic syndrome and membrano proliferative glomerulonephritis. The new genetic and pathogenetic findings in these diseases and their clinical implications for the management and cure of patients are reviewed in this paper.

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