Using the BLISS-LN phase 3 study of belimumab, investigators studied biomarker associations with kidney response in lupus nephritis.
You can take steps to reduce protein in your urine and maintain kidney function longer when living with IgA nephropathy. IgA nephropathy (IgAN) develops when your body makes too much of an antibody ...
Celiac disease, a common autoimmune condition affecting approximately 1% of the population, can develop with exposure to gluten at any age. Diagnosis involves serologic testing, especially for IgA ...
Signs and symptoms of IgA nephropathy vary among individuals and may not manifest for years, even decades. If symptoms are present, common and early ones include blood in the urine, foamy urine, ...
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is an autoimmune disease characterized by the deposition of circulating IgA-containing immune complexes (IgA-ICs) in the glomerular mesangium, leading to mesangial ...
Elevated tissue transglutaminase immunoglobulin A (tTG-IgA) in isolation is insufficient to diagnose celiac disease in children, a large pediatric cohort study in North America found. Because tTG-IgA ...