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IgA nephropathy

Nature Reviews Disease Primers volume 2, Article number: 16002 (2016) Cite this article

IgA nephropathy is a common glomerulonephritis that is probably triggered by the aberrant glycosylation of IgA1, which is recognized as an autoantigen. This PrimeView highlights the plausible mechanisms underlying the disease, as well as how patients are managed.

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IgA nephropathy. Nat Rev Dis Primers 2, 16002 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrdp.2016.2

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