IgA nephropathy

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Key articles

Wyatt RJ, Julian BA. IgA nephropathy. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jun 20;368(25):2402-14. Abstract

Trimarchi H, Barratt J, Cattran DC, et al; IgAN Classification Working Group of the International IgA Nephropathy Network and the Renal Pathology Society; Conference Participants. Oxford Classification of IgA nephropathy 2016: an update from the IgA Nephropathy Classification Working Group. Kidney Int. 2017 May;91(5):1014-21. Abstract

Barratt J, Feehally J. Primary IgA nephropathy: new insights into pathogenesis. Semin Nephrol. 2011 Jul;31(4):349-60. Abstract

Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Glomerular Diseases Work Group. KDIGO 2021 clinical practice guideline for the management of glomerular diseases. Kidney Int. 2021 Oct;100(4s):S1-S276.Full text  Abstract

Lv J, Zhang H, Wong MG, et al; TESTING Study Group. Effect of oral methylprednisolone on clinical outcomes in patients with IgA nephropathy: the TESTING randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2017 Aug 1;318(5):432-42. Abstract

Rauen T, Eitner F, Fitzner C, et al. Intensive supportive care plus immunosuppression in IgA nephropathy. N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 3;373(23):2225-36.Full text  Abstract

Tumlin JA, Hennigar RA. Clinical presentation, natural history, and treatment of crescentic proliferative IgA nephropathy. Semin Nephrol. 2004 May;24(3):256-68. Abstract

Tumlin JA, Hennigar RA. Clinical presentation, natural history, and treatment of crescentic proliferative IgA nephropathy. Semin Nephrol. 2004 May;24(3):256-68. Abstract

Reference articles

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36. D'Amico G. Natural history of idiopathic IgA nephropathy: role of clinical and histological prognostic factors. Am J Kidney Dis. 2000 Aug;36(2):227-37. Abstract

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41. Coppo R, D'Amico G. Factors predicting progression of IgA nephropathies. J Nephrol. 2005 Sep-Oct;18(5):503-12. Abstract

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59. Pozzi C, Andrulli S, Del Vecchio L, et al. Corticosteroid effectiveness in IgA nephropathy: long-term results of a randomized, controlled trial. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2004 Jan;15(1):157-63. Abstract

60. Lv J, X, Wang H. Corticosteroid therapy in IgA nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012 Jun;23(6):1108-16. Abstract

61. Natale P, Palmer SC, Ruospo M, et al. Immunosuppressive agents for treating IgA nephropathy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Mar 12;3:CD003965.Full text  Abstract

62. Lv J, Zhang H, Wong MG, et al; TESTING Study Group. Effect of oral methylprednisolone on clinical outcomes in patients with IgA nephropathy: the TESTING randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2017 Aug 1;318(5):432-42. Abstract

63. Hou JH, Le WB, Chen N, et al. Mycophenolate mofetil combined with prednisone versus full-dose prednisone in IgA nephropathy with active proliferative lesions: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Kidney Dis. 2017 Jun;69(6):788-95.Full text  Abstract

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67. Hotta O, Miyazaki M, Furuta T, et al. Tonsillectomy and steroid pulse therapy significantly impact on clinical remission in patients with IgA nephropathy. Am J Kidney Dis. 2001 Oct;38(4):736-43. Abstract

68. Rauen T, Eitner F, Fitzner C, et al. Intensive supportive care plus immunosuppression in IgA nephropathy. N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 3;373(23):2225-36.Full text  Abstract

69. Liu LL, Wang LN, Liu LL, et al. Omega-3 fatty acids therapy for IgA nephropathy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Clin Nephrol. 2012 Feb;77(2):119-25. Abstract

70. Appel GB, Waldman M. The IgA nephropathy treatment dilemma. Kidney Int. 2006 Jun;69(11):1939-44. Abstract

71. Tumlin JA, Hennigar RA. Clinical presentation, natural history, and treatment of crescentic proliferative IgA nephropathy. Semin Nephrol. 2004 May;24(3):256-68. Abstract

72. Ballardie FW, Roberts IS. Controlled prospective trial of prednisolone and cytotoxics in progressive IgA nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2002 Jan;13(1):142-8. Abstract

73. Tumlin JA, Hennigar RA. Clinical presentation, natural history, and treatment of crescentic proliferative IgA nephropathy. Semin Nephrol. 2004 May;24(3):256-68. Abstract

74. Ballardie FW, Roberts IS. Controlled prospective trial of prednisolone and cytotoxics in progressive IgA nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2002 Jan;13(1):142-8. Abstract

75. Heerspink HJL, Stefánsson BV, Correa-Rotter R, et al. Dapagliflozin in patients with chronic kidney disease. N Engl J Med. 2020 Oct 8;383(15):1436-46.Full text  Abstract

76. Wheeler DC, Toto RD, Stefánsson BV, et al. A pre-specified analysis of the DAPA-CKD trial demonstrates the effects of dapagliflozin on major adverse kidney events in patients with IgA nephropathy. Kidney Int. 2021 Jul;100(1):215-24.Full text  Abstract

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78. Smerud HK, Bárány P, Lindström K, et al. New treatment for IgA nephropathy: enteric budesonide targeted to the ileocecal region ameliorates proteinuria. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 Oct;26(10):3237-42.Full text  Abstract

79. Selvaskandan H, Cheung CK, Muto M, et al. New strategies and perspectives on managing IgA nephropathy. Clin Exp Nephrol. 2019 May;23(5):577-88.Full text  Abstract

80. Fellström BC, Barratt J, Cook H, et al. Targeted-release budesonide versus placebo in patients with IgA nephropathy (NEFIGAN): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2b trial. Lancet. 2017 May 27;389(10084):2117-27. Abstract

81. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. A randomized, multicenter, double-blind, parallel-group, active-control study of the efficacy and safety of sparsentan for the treatment of Immunoglobulin A nephropathy. June 2021 [internet publication].Full text

82. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. A phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of atrasentan in patients with IgA nephropathy at risk of progressive loss of renal function. Oct 2021 [internet publication].Full text

83. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study of the safety and efficacy of OMS721 in patients with Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy (ARTEMIS - IGAN). May 2019 [internet publication].Full text

84. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. A phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of cemdisiran in adult patients with IgA nephropathy. Dec 2021 [internet publication].Full text

85. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. An open-label phase 2a clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of IONIS-FB-LRx, an antisense inhibitor of complement factor B, in adult subjects with primary IgA nephropathy. Oct 2021 [internet publication].Full text

86. Gutiérrez E, Carvaca-Fontán F, Luzardo L, et al. A personalized update on IgA nephropathy: a new vision and new future challenges. Nephron. 2020;144(11):555-71.Full text  Abstract

87. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. An adaptive seamless randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose ranging study to investigate the efficacy and safety of LNP023 in primary IgA nephropathy patients. July 2021 [internet publication].Full text

88. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. A multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, phase III study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LNP023 in primary IgA nephropathy patients. Dec 2021 [internet publication].Full text

89. Harris CL, Pouw RB, Kavanagh D, et al. Developments in anti-complement therapy; from disease to clinical trial. Mol Immunol. 2018 Oct;102:89-119.Full text  Abstract

90. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. A phase 1/2, multicenter trial to investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of BION-1301 in healthy volunteers and adults with IgA nephropathy. Dec 2021 [internet publication].Full text

91. US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple dose study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VIS649 in participants with Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy. Sept 2021 [internet publication].Full text

92. Galla JH. IgA nephropathy. Kidney Int. 1995 Feb;47(2):377-87. Abstract

93. D'Amico G. Natural history of idiopathic IgA nephropathy: role of clinical and histological prognostic factors. Am J Kidney Dis. 2000 Aug;36(2):227-37. Abstract

94. Barbour SJ, Coppo R, Zhang H, et al. Evaluating a new international risk-prediction tool in IgA nephropathy. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jul 1;179(7):942-52.Full text  Abstract

95. Beerman I, Novak J, Wyatt RJ, et al. The genetics of IgA nephropathy. Nat Clin Pract Nephrol. 2007 Jun;3(6):325-38. Abstract

96. Barratt J, Feehally J. IgA nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2005 Jul;16(7):2088-97. Abstract

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