Nature

Significance of C4d staining in ABO-identical/compatible liver transplantation

Complement degradation product C4d has become an important marker of humoral or antibody-mediated rejection in renal and heart allograft biopsies. Although there have been several reports on the ...
Nature

Clinical significance of the distribution of C4d deposits in different anatomic compartments of the allograft kidney

Biopsies were selected based on availability of both frozen and paraffin sections for analysis. The routine practice in our medical center is to submit only formalin-fixed tissue. However, physicians ...
Frontiers

Prognostic Value of C4d Immunolabelling in Adult Patients With IgA Vasculitis

Background and Objectives: Glomerular C4d deposits are associated the severity and outcomes of IgA nephropathy. Whether this holds true in immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV) is not known. The main ...
Frontiers

Plasma C4d Correlates With C4d Deposition in Kidneys and With Treatment Response in Lupus Nephritis Patients

Objective: To examine whether C4d plasma levels correlate with treatment response and C4d kidney deposition in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with lupus nephritis (LN). Methods: C4d plasma levels ...
SciELO

Clinical and pathological correlations of C4d immunostaining and its infl uence on the outcome of kidney transplant recipients

INTRODUCTION: C4d is a marker of antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) in kidney allografts, although cellular rejection also have C4d deposits. OBJECTIVE: To correlate C4d expression with ...