Microscopic polyangiitis pathophysiology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Ali Poyan Mehr, M.D. [2]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Krzysztof Wierzbicki M.D. [3]

Pathogenesis

The etiology of Microscopic polyangiitis is not fully understood. However, certain hypothesizes have been made to determine possible factors that may trigger the disease. Triggers such as environmental factors and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies.