The role of BAFF and APRIL in IgA nephropathy: pathogenic mechanisms and targeted therapies

Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), characterized by mesangial deposition of galactose-deficient-IgA1 (Gd-IgA1), is the most common biopsy-proven primary glomerulonephritis worldwide. Recently, an improved understanding of its underlying pathogenesis and the substantial risk of progression to kidne...

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Main Authors: Chee Kay Cheung, Jonathan Barratt, Adrian Liew, Hong Zhang, Vladimir Tesar, Richard Lafayette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nephrology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneph.2023.1346769/full