It has been known for many decades that patients with IgA nephropathy who develop ESRD are at risk for re-developing IgA nephropathy in a renal transplant (recurrent IgA nephropathy). 1,39 Fortunately ...

IgA nephropathy is progressive. That means it gets worse the longer you have it. It's not curable, but treatments can slow kidney damage and keep these organs working longer. It's important to know ...

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a kidney disorder characterized by the buildup of immunoglobin A (IgA) in the glomeruli, which are bundles of capillaries that filter blood in the kidney. In advanced stages ...

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, also called Berger’s disease, is an autoimmune disease that affects your kidneys. IgA is an antibody. Antibodies are proteins made by your immune system. They ...

HOUSTON -- A novel self-administered shot that inhibits two key immunoregulatory cytokines reduced proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy, interim findings from the phase III ORIGIN 3 trial ...

Pietro A. Canetta, MD, MS, reflects on a particularly impactful case involving a young professional with IgA nephropathy, who was diagnosed after showing mild proteinuria and hematuria. Despite a ...

IgA nephropathy is an autoimmune kidney disease, and complement, a component of the innate immune system, plays a role in the condition's pathogenesis. Investigators have developed and tested a novel ...

IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune kidney disease. Without treatment, it can cause a variety of complications. Treatment focuses on disease management and slowing disease progression. Also known ...

IgA nephropathy is a progressive disease where immune proteins damage the kidneys' filtering units. Treatment options include medications and lifestyle changes to help slow progression and manage ...