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Which type of mechanisms are primarily involved in renal diseases with underlying immunological mechanisms?
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?
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?
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?
Which cells can antibodies bind to via FC receptors in the context of renal diseases?
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What distinct symptom complexes can glomerular damage cause?
What distinct symptom complexes can glomerular damage cause?
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What is the female to male ratio of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What is the female to male ratio of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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Which HLA-DR molecules are associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Which HLA-DR molecules are associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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What role do sex hormones play in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What role do sex hormones play in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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What is the primary cause of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What is the primary cause of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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What is the immunopathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What is the immunopathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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