Crescents formations are independently associated with higher mortality in biopsy-confirmed immunoglobulin A nephropathy

• Cheng-Hsu Chen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Life Science, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Ming-Ju Wu,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Mei-Chin Wen,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Shang-Feng Tsai

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition

  * E-mail: s881056@gmail.com

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Life Science, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7220-9108

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