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Which type of mechanisms are primarily involved in renal diseases with underlying immunological mechanisms?

Antibody-mediated effects (correct)

Chemical-mediated effects

Cytokine-mediated effects

Cellular mechanisms

Which part of the kidney is mainly affected by immunological diseases?

Renal pelvis

Renal tubules

Glomerulus (correct)

Renal cortex

What can circulating antibody deposits cause in the glomerulus?

Stimulation of cellular regeneration

Direct damage to epithelial or endothelial cells (correct)

Indirect damage to renal tubules

Enhancement of glomerular filtration

Which cells can antibodies bind to via FC receptors in the context of renal diseases?

Monocytes, macrophages, granulocytes, and platelets Signup and view all the answers

What distinct symptom complexes can glomerular damage cause?

Nephrotic syndrome and nephritis syndrome Signup and view all the answers

What is the female to male ratio of Rheumatoid Arthritis?

3:1 Signup and view all the answers

Which HLA-DR molecules are associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis?

HLA-DR beta *0401, 0404, or 0405 Signup and view all the answers

What role do sex hormones play in Rheumatoid Arthritis?

They ameliorate the symptoms of RA Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Unknown Signup and view all the answers

What is the immunopathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Result from immunological response to self or foreign antigens within the joint Signup and view all the answers