Urinary complement proteins in IgA nephropathy progression from a relative quantitative proteomic analysis.
Xia NiuShuyu ZhangChen ShaoZhengguang GuoJianqiang WuJianling TaoKe ZhengWenling YeGuangyan CaiWei SunMingxi LiPublished in: PeerJ (2023)
There were abundant complement components in the urine of IgAN patients, indicating that the activation of AP and LP is involved in IgAN progression. Urinary complement proteins may be used as biomarkers for evaluating IgAN progression in the future.