Research progress in urine biomarkers in IgA nephropathy / 军事医学

ABSTRACT

IgA nephropathy ( IgAN) , which is characterized by the presence of IgA deposits in the glomerular mesangi-um, is the most common form of primary glomerulonephritis in the world .Some studies have revealed that the expression and changes of certain factors involved in IgAN pathology lesion in urine can provide facilitate the diagnosis , assessment and prognosis of IgAN .Studies on urine biomarkers in recent years were reviewed in this paper .