Galactose-deficient IgA1 and the corresponding IgG autoantibodies predict IgA nephropathy progression.

<h4>Background</h4>IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most common primary glomerulonephritis worldwide, has serious outcomes with end-stage renal disease developing in 30-50% of patients. The diagnosis requires renal biopsy. Due to its inherent risks, non-invasive approaches are needed.<h4&g...

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Main Authors: Dita Maixnerova, Chunyan Ling, Stacy Hall, Colin Reily, Rhubell Brown, Michaela Neprasova, Miloslav Suchanek, Eva Honsova, Tomas Zima, Jan Novak, Vladimir Tesar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212254