Orsolya Horváth

Sep 21, 2023 | mdpi.com | Orsolya Horváth |Eva Kis |Kata Kelen |Bálint Mikes

1. IntroductionHemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) belongs to the group of thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs). It is defined by hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and kidney failure. The typical diarrhea-associated form of HUS is caused by the exotoxins of certain bacteria, most frequently enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli. By contrast, the atypical form of HUS (aHUS) is a consequence of deficiency in the regulatory proteins of the alternative complement pathway [1,2].

Jul 18, 2023 | frontiersin.org | Lovro Lamot |Orsolya Horváth

Peng Zhaoyang1 Li Wei1 Jin Yanyan2 Xiang Wenqing1 Fu Haidong2* Mao Jianhua2* 1Department of Clinical Laboratory, Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health, Hangzhou, China 2Department of Nephrology, Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health, Hangzhou, China Objective: Previous studies have indicated a decrease in T regulatory cells (Tregs) among patients...