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IgA Nephropathy: Research Leaders and Landscape

The most active researchers, institutions, and subtopics in IgA Nephropathy, from recent PubMed records. Public authorship only, every figure verifiable by PMID.

Analyzed 595 recent PubMed papers (2021-2026) matching "IgA nephropathy treatment". Source: NLM PubMed. Generated July 2026.

Top research leaders (by recent publication volume)

#ResearcherAffiliationPapers
1Zhang HongPeking University First Hospital40
2Barratt JonathanUniversity of Leicester33
3Lv JichengPeking University First Hospital27
4Suzuki YusukeJuntendo University Faculty of Medicine27
5Shi SufangPeking University First Hospital15
6Liu LijunPeking University First Hospital14
7Yokoo TakashiThe Jikei University School of Medicine14
8Perkovic VladoUniversity of New South Wales13
9Tsuboi NobuoThe Jikei University School of Medicine13
10Lafayette RichardStanford University12
11Sasaki TakayaThe Jikei University School of Medicine12
12Floege JürgenRWTH Aachen University Hospital11
13Chen PeiPeking University First Hospital10
14Zhou Xu-JiePeking University First Hospital10
15Zhou XujiePeking University First Hospital10
16Xu GaosiThe Second Affiliated Hospital10
17Wong Muh GeotUniversity of New South Wales10
18Ueda HiroyukiThe Jikei University School of Medicine9

Ranked by recent publication volume; names not yet disambiguated and not citation-weighted. The full brief adds ORCID disambiguation, citation weighting, and clinical-trial investigator data.

Leading institutions

Peking University First Hospital (43), University of Leicester (27), Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine (17), University of New South Wales (15), University of Alabama at Birmingham (14), The Jikei University School of Medicine (12), Juntendo University (11), Tongji Hospital (11), RWTH Aachen University Hospital (10), The Second Affiliated Hospital (10)

Active subtopics

Glomerulonephritis, IGA (263), Proteinuria (97), Treatment Outcome (95), Glomerular Filtration Rate (91), Retrospective Studies (75), Kidney (64), Immunoglobulin A (50), Biopsy (50)

Top journals

BMC nephrology (34), Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (32), Cureus (29), Frontiers in immunology (29), Kidney international reports (26), Renal failure (21)

Representative recent papers

Incidence and risk factors for recurrent IgA nephropathy after kidney transplantation: A multicenter cohort study from Denmark. (2026) · PMID 42475362

Causal relationship between gut microbiota, circulating inflammatory proteins, and IgA nephropathy: two-sample and mediated Mendel (2026) · PMID 42474672

Time-Updated Hematuria and Kidney Disease Progression in IgAN. (2026) · PMID 42471814

Non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in non-diabetic kidney disease: a narrative review of mechanisms and clinical (2026) · PMID 42469710

Renal Dysfunction Across Etiologies of Chronic Liver Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study From a Tertiary Care Center. (2026) · PMID 42460185

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