Chronic kidney disease

K Kalantar-Zadeh, TH Jafar, D Nitsch, BL Neuen… - The lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Chronic kidney disease is a progressive disease with no cure and high morbidity and
mortality that occurs commonly in the general adult population, especially in people with …

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 …

A phase 2 trial of sibeprenlimab in patients with IgA nephropathy

M Mathur, J Barratt, B Chacko, TM Chan… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background A proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL) is implicated in the pathogenesis of IgA
nephropathy. Sibeprenlimab is a humanized IgG2 monoclonal antibody that binds to and …

KDIGO 2021 clinical practice guideline for the management of glomerular diseases

BH Rovin, SG Adler, J Barratt, F Bridoux… - Kidney …, 2021 - kidney-international.org
Glomerular disease, be it primary or secondary, occurring in the setting of systemic
autoimmune diseases, infections, drugs, or malignancy, affects individuals of all ages. In …

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] A pre-specified analysis of the DAPA-CKD trial demonstrates the effects of dapagliflozin on major adverse kidney events in patients with IgA nephropathy

DC Wheeler, RD Toto, BV Stefansson, N Jongs… - Kidney International, 2021 - Elsevier
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is a common form of glomerulonephritis, which despite
use of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system blockers and immunosuppressants, often …

[HTML][HTML] Results of a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled Phase 2 study propose iptacopan as an alternative complement pathway inhibitor for IgA …

H Zhang, DV Rizk, V Perkovic, B Maes, N Kashihara… - Kidney International, 2024 - Elsevier
Targeting the alternative complement pathway is an attractive therapeutic strategy given its
role in the pathogenesis of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). Iptacopan (LNP023) is …

[HTML][HTML] Results from part A of the multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled NefIgArd trial, which evaluated targeted-release formulation of …

J Barratt, R Lafayette, J Kristensen, A Stone… - Kidney international, 2023 - Elsevier
The therapeutic potential of a novel, targeted-release formulation of oral budesonide
(Nefecon) for the treatment of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) was first demonstrated by the phase …

Evaluating a new international risk-prediction tool in IgA nephropathy

SJ Barbour, R Coppo, H Zhang, ZH Liu… - JAMA internal …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common glomerulonephritis in the
world, there is no validated tool to predict disease progression. This limits patient-specific …

Current treatment of IgA nephropathy

J Floege, T Rauen, SCW Tang - Seminars in immunopathology, 2021 - Springer
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common type of glomerulonephritis in Asia and the
Western world. In most patients, it follows an asymptomatic to oligosymptomatic course and …