IgA nephropathy

E Stamellou, C Seikrit, SCW Tang, P Boor… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most prevalent primary glomerulonephritis worldwide, carries a
considerable lifetime risk of kidney failure. Clinical manifestations of IgAN vary from …

Mendelian randomization as an approach to assess causality using observational data

P Sekula, M Fabiola Del Greco, C Pattaro… - Journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Mendelian randomization refers to an analytic approach to assess the causality of an
observed association between a modifiable exposure or risk factor and a clinically relevant …

Genome-wide association analyses define pathogenic signaling pathways and prioritize drug targets for IgA nephropathy

K Kiryluk, E Sanchez-Rodriguez, XJ Zhou, F Zanoni… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a progressive form of kidney disease defined by glomerular
deposition of IgA. Here we performed a genome-wide association study of 10,146 kidney …

[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 …

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 …

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 …

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

D Shungin, TW Winkler, DC Croteau-Chonka… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Body fat distribution is a heritable trait and a well-established predictor of adverse metabolic
outcomes, independent of overall adiposity. To increase our understanding of the genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of IgA vasculitis: an up-to-date review

Y Song, X Huang, G Yu, J Qiao, J Cheng, J Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Immunoglobin A (IgA) vasculitis (IgAV), formerly called the Henoch-Schönlein purpura
(HSP), is a small vessel vasculitis, characterized by IgA1-dominant immune deposition at …

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] 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 …