• Figure 1.

    Left, stepwise schematic of the pathogenesis of IgAN. Adjacent to each step are listed relevant opportunities for diagnosis or therapy. RAAS, renin-angiotensin aldosterone system.

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Progress in IgA Nephropathy and Its Clinical Implications

Pietro A. Canetta Pietro A. Canetta, MD, is assistant professor of medicine, division of nephrology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York;

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