IgA nephropathy: an interesting autoimmune kidney disease

A Rajasekaran, BA Julian, DV Rizk - The American journal of the medical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis
worldwide. It is a leading cause of chronic kidney disease and progresses to end-stage …

[HTML][HTML] IgA nephropathy

JC Rodrigues, M Haas, HN Reich - Clinical Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a leading cause of CKD and renal failure. Recent international
collaborative efforts have led to important discoveries that have improved our understanding …

Effect of oral methylprednisolone on decline in kidney function or kidney failure in patients with IgA nephropathy: the TESTING randomized clinical trial

J Lv, MG Wong, MA Hladunewich, V Jha, LS Hooi… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The effect of glucocorticoids on major kidney outcomes and adverse events in
IgA nephropathy has been uncertain. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and adverse effects …

[HTML][HTML] Management and treatment of glomerular diseases (part 1): conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies …

J Floege, SJ Barbour, DC Cattran, JJ Hogan… - Kidney international, 2019 - Elsevier
The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) initiative organized a
Controversies Conference on glomerular diseases in November 2017. The conference …

IgA nephropathy

KN Lai, SCW Tang, FP Schena, J Novak… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Globally, IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis
that can progress to renal failure. The exact pathogenesis of IgAN is not well defined, but …

[HTML][HTML] The mucosal immune system and IgA nephropathy

L Gesualdo, V Di Leo, R Coppo - Seminars in immunopathology, 2021 - Springer
The precise pathogenesis of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is still not clearly
established but emerging evidence confirms a pivotal role for mucosal immunity. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Safety, tolerability and efficacy of narsoplimab, a novel MASP-2 inhibitor for the treatment of IgA nephropathy

RA Lafayette, BH Rovin, HN Reich, JA Tumlin… - Kidney international …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Narsoplimab is a human monoclonal antibody against mannan-associated
lectin-binding serine protease− 2 (MASP-2). Now in a phase 3 study, narsoplimab was …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of IgA antibodies in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy

Y Nihei, H Suzuki, Y Suzuki - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is the most abundant isotype of antibodies, provides a first line of
defense at mucosal surfaces against pathogens, and thereby contributes to mucosal …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of complement proteins as a target for therapy of IgA nephropathy

DV Rizk, N Maillard, BA Julian, B Knoppova… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common form of primary glomerulonephritis worldwide
and a common cause of end-stage renal disease. Evaluation of a kidney biopsy is …

The role of complement in IgA nephropathy

A Tortajada, E Gutierrez, MC Pickering, MP Terente… - Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is common and often progresses to end stage renal disease. IgAN
encompasses a wide range of histology and clinical features. IgAN pathogenesis is …