Abstract:Aim of the study: To determine the interaction of components of complement C3 and C4 with indicators of unspecific immune system and biological inflammatory markers. Material and methods: A total of 80 children were recruited, including 60 patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) aged from 2 to 17 years old and 20 healthy children of the same age. The HSP patients were divided into two groups: an HSPWN group (n = 47), including HSP patients without renal involvement; and an HSPN group (n = 13), including p… Show more
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