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Genetics of IgA nephrology: risks, mechanisms, and therapeutic targets.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Nov 2024
Qu Shu, Zhou Xu-Jie, Zhang Hong
Abstract excerpt
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a genetically complex multifactorial trait. Over the past decade, population-based genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified more than 30 IgAN risk loci, providing novel perspectives on both the epidemiology of the disease and its underlying molecular mechanisms. In addition, the association between IgAN and galactose-deficient IgA1 (Gd-IgA1) presented another avenue for...
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