Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement therapy and affects ~40% of type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients. It increases the risk of death ...

The basis for the prevention of diabetic nephropathy is the treatment of its known risk factors: hypertension, hyperglycemia, smoking, and dyslipidemia. These are also risk factors for ...

Diabetic nephropathy is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), and the proportion of patients with ESRD who have diabetes (most of whom have T2DM) has increased over the past ...

接《对痛风，我们了解多少？（二）》血尿酸不只是引发痛风，还可以损伤其他脏器。而其中最常见也最重要的是肾脏。尿酸或尿酸结晶沉积可引起三种不同的肾脏疾病：急性尿酸性肾病慢性尿酸盐肾病尿酸性肾结石除此外，还有独特的肾脏疾病，它的重要表现形式就是血尿酸偏高。

We report the case of a woman presenting with uremic symptoms related to obstructive nephropathy from malacoplakia involving both ureters and the bladder. This case report illustrates malacoplakia ...

All diabetics are prone to kidney damage. However, the chances of developing diabetic nephropathy depends on a number of factors. Some diabetics may suffer from kidney damage right at the time of ...

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 ...

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune kidney disease driven by immune cells that express a protein called CD38 on their surface. A recent Phase II trial revealed that felzartamab, an ...

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune kidney disease driven by immune cells that express a protein called CD38 on their surface. A recent Phase 2 trial revealed that felzartamab, an ...

Immunoglobulin A nephropathy is a progressive, autoimmune, chronic kidney disease that can lead to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) over the lifetime of most patients under current optimized ...

"These data further our understanding of the role of CD38 + antibody secreting cells in IgA nephropathy pathogenesis," said ...

SAN DIEGO -- A novel drug significantly reduced IgA nephropathy-related proteinuria, according to interim findings of the ...