Recent advances in IgA nephropathy

Recent advances in IgA nephropathy / editor, Kar Neng Lai.

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Other Authors: Lai, Kar Neng
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, 2009.
Subjects:
IgA glomerulonephritis.
Glomerulonephritis.
MEDICAL > Nephrology.
Glomerulonephritis
IgA glomerulonephritis
Urology & Nephrology.
Medicine.
Health & Biological Sciences.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. IgA nephropathy : discovery of a distinct glomerular disorder / Keng Thye Woo, Richard J. Glassock and Kar Neng Lai
  • 2. Epidemiology and ancestral difference / Francesco P. Schena and Francesco Pesce
  • 3. Genetic contribution to IgA nephropathy / Patrick H. Maxwell and Yiming Wang
  • 4. Histopathology, immunofluorescence and ultrastructural examination / Fernand M. Lai
  • 5. Tubulointerstitial injury in IgA nephropathy / Joris J. Roelofs and Sandrine Florquin
  • 6. Podocyte pathology / Kar Neng Lai and Joseph C.K. Leung
  • 7. Clinicopathologic findings / Bruce A. Julian and Robert J. Wyatt
  • 8. Clinical course of primary IgA nephropathy / Franc̮ois C. Berthoux and Hesham Mohey
  • 9. Special clinical syndromes / Judit Nagy and Tibor Kovács
  • 10. IgA nephropathy in children / Ronald J. Hogg
  • 11. Recurrent IgA nephropathy in transplant / Bo Ying Choy and Kar Neng Lai
  • 12. IgA molecule / Jan-Willem Eijgenraam, Mahamed R. Daha and Cees van Kooten
  • 13. IgA immune-complex / Jan Novak and Jiri Mestecky
  • 14. B and T lymphocytes / Abdalla Rifai and Ann Chen
  • 15. IgA receptors and mesangial IgA deposition / Ivan C. Moura and Renato C. Monteiro
  • 16. Antigen-dependent mechanism of IgA nephropathy / Yasuhiko Tomino and Yoshio Shimizu
  • 17. Complement activation / Sydney C.W. Tang and Kar Neng Lai
  • 18. Cytokines and growth factors / Jürgen Floege and Tammo Ostendorf
  • 19. Monocytes and macrophages / Yohei Ikezumi and David J. Nikolic-Paterson
  • 20. Renin-angiotensin system / Kar Neng Lai and Joseph C.K. Leung
  • 21. Corticosteroids / Claudio Pozzi and Lucia Del Vecchio
  • 22. Treatment for IgA nephropathy : renin-angiotensin blockade / Rosanna Coppo and Licia Peruzzi
  • 23. Other immunomodulatory agents / Sydney C.W. Tang and Kar Neng Lai
  • 24. Other non-immunomodulatory agents / Jonathan Barratt and John Feehally
  • 25. Treatment of IgA nephropathy : tonsillectomy / Osamu Hotta
  • 26. Experimental model of IgA nephropathy / Yusuke Suzuki and Yasuhiko Tomino
  • 27. Future prospects for IgA nephropathy / Richard J. Glassock.

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