[HTML][HTML] Complement in secondary thrombotic microangiopathy

LMP Palma, M Sridharan, S Sethi - Kidney international reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a condition characterized by thrombocytopenia and
microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) with varying degrees of organ damage in the …

[HTML][HTML] IgA nephropathy: the lectin pathway and implications for targeted therapy

J Barratt, RA Lafayette, H Zhang, V Tesar, BH Rovin… - Kidney International, 2023 - Elsevier
Many patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) progress to kidney failure even
with optimal supportive care. An improved understanding of the pathophysiology of IgAN in …

Targeting complement in IgA nephropathy

F Caravaca-Fontán, E Gutiérrez… - Clinical Kidney …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis
worldwide. Recent years have witnessed significant improvements in the understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] A new pathological perspective on thrombotic microangiopathy

YJ Kim - Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) refers to a condition caused by microvascular injury that
includes thrombosis, hemolytic anemia, and thrombocytopenia. There are two classic TMAs …

Circulating alternative pathway complement cleavage factor Bb is associated with vascular lesions and outcomes in IgA nephropathy

G Ștefan, P Jullien, I Masson… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Complement alternative pathway (AP) activation is linked to immunoglobulin A
nephropathy (IgAN) prognosis severity, but Bb fragment's role is unclear. We examined the …

Clinicopathological characteristics, risk factors and prognostic value of intrarenal vascular lesions in IgA nephropathy

Y Ruan, F Hong, M Lin, C Wang, F Lian, F Cao… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The aim was to study clinicopathological characteristics, risk factors and renal
outcome in IgA nephropathy (IgAN) patients with vascular lesions. Methods We enrolled a …

Vascular injury in glomerulopathies: the role of the endothelium

GSB Barbosa, NOS Camara, FL Ledesma… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In glomerulopathies, endothelial dysfunction and the presence of histological vascular
lesions such as thrombotic microangiopathy, arteriolar hyalinosis, and arteriosclerosis are …

C3 Hypocomplementemia Predicts the Progression of CKD towards End-Stage Kidney Disease in IgA Nephropathy, Irrespective of Histological Evidence of …

GM Rossi, F Ricco, I Pisani, M Delsante… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis
worldwide. IgAN causes end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in 30–40% of all cases. The …

Complement factor H variants are associated with microangiopathy lesions in IgA nephropathy

W Hou, S Shi, X Zhou, S Wang, Q Cai, P Chen… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) occurs in immunoglobulin A nephropathy
(IgAN), and the pathogenesis is not known behind the endothelium injury. The genetic …

Microangiopathy associated with poor outcome of immunoglobulin A nephropathy: a cohort study and meta-analysis

L Dong, Y Hu, D Yang, L Liu, Y Li, S Ge… - Clinical Kidney …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Microangiopathy (MA) lesions are not rare in immunoglobulin A nephropathy
(IgAN) and have been suggested to have a potential role in increasing risk in renal function …