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The mechanism of development of membranous nephropathy induced by environmental low-dose cadmium exposure based on microbiota-gut-kidney axis-Th1/Th2 immune imbalance

The mechanism of development of membranous nephropathy induced by environmental low-dose cadmium exposure based on microbiota-gut-kidney axis-Th1/Th2 immune imbalance

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400080560
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-02-01
Start date
2024-02-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-05

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Conditions

membranous nephropathy

Interventions

MN case group:None
Healthy control group:None

Sponsors

Guangxi Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: MN case group Inclusion criteria: ? Patients with initial onset and pathological diagnosis of kidney biopsy meeting the diagnostic criteria of MN; ? No previous use of hormones or other immunosuppressive therapy; ?PLA2R antibody positive; ? Aged 18-80 years old; ? Patient informed consent. Healthy control group Inclusion criteria: ? No history of autoimmune diseases, malignant tumors, hypertension, diabetes and other chronic diseases; ? no gastrointestinal diseases in the past 3 months; ? Aged 18-80 years old; ? Gender and age were matched with the case group; ?Patient informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: MN case group Exclusion criteria: ? Patients with autoimmune diseases, secondary glomerulonephritis, combined diabetes or gastrointestinal diseases; ? Have taken antibiotics, probiotics/prebiotics or other microecological preparations within 1 month of specimen collection; ? Pregnant and lactating women. Healthy control group Exclusion criteria: ? History of coronary heart disease, diabetes, hypertension and tumor; ? Patients with kidney disease and other systemic diseases; ? Have taken probiotics/prebiotics or other microecological preparations within the past 1 month.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ALB;a1-MG;MAU;24hUTP;cytokine;cadmium;Podocyte specific proteins;immunoglobulin;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi'e Zhang

Guangxi Medical University

zhang-121704151010@163.com+86 183 7664 6449

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026