IgA nephropathy, an immune assault on the kidneys, is often missed. New treatments mean that spotting it sooner might save lives ...

In the gut mucosa of IgAN patients, expanded IgA+ plasma cells highly express BCMA, supported by APRIL signals, leading to excess pathogenic IgA and kidney injury. Therapeutic depletion of these BCMA+ ...

Company shares surged in after-market trading on results for a drug Vertex acquired in a multibillion-dollar deal and sees as ...

Cutting down on sodium when you have IgAN can help preserve your kidney function. Learn ways to drop salt without forgetting ...

IgA nephropathy, also known as Berger’s disease, is a progressive, autoimmune, chronic kidney disease that predominantly affects adults between the ages of 20 and 40. It is characterized by the ...

Dr Suneel Udani vividly recalls, as a first-year fellow, caring for a patient with IgA nephropathy whose condition deteriorated despite their best efforts, due to the limited treatment options ...

This episode, titled Rethinking KDIGO Guidance and Payer Models in the Era of Targeted IgA Nephropathy Therapies, features expert nephrologists discussing the following critical questions: What ...

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is an autoimmune condition that causes inflammation and damage in your kidneys, which may lead to kidney failure over time. IgA nephropathy develops when IgA builds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 11—(StatePoint) IgA nephropathy is a progressive, autoimmune, chronic disease that predominantly affects adults between the ...

PRINCETON, N.J. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Co. Ltd. (Otsuka) announce the decision to submit a Biologics ...

David Ozeri, MD, FACP, FACR, is a rheumatologist and current researcher at Sheba Medical Center in Israel. He worked at Kings County Hospital Center and treated veterans at New York Harbor Healthcare ...