Lupus nephritis is one of the most serious complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the kidneys, leading to inflammation and possibly to ...

Investigators compared the risk of cancer onset in patients with lupus nephritis treatedwith calcineurin inhibitors vs ...

Low proteinuria does not indicate better kidney outcomes or treatment response in patients with lupus nephritis; ...

Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Key Takeaways IgA nephropathy is diagnosed through a combination of clinical ...

New studies in autoimmune kidney disease demonstrate the complex interplay between immune and non-immune cells that underlies kidney inflammation and fibrosis. Differences between these autoimmune ...