Global perspectives on lupus nephritis: a review of clinical trials and therapeutic innovations

Jiaruo Xu, Yongkang Zhang, Hui Huang, Yemin Cao · 2026

Read Global perspectives on lupus nephritis: a review of clinical trials and therapeutic innovations by Jiaruo Xu, Yongkang Zhang, Hui Huang, Yemin Cao (2026) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-13223110.txt.

Description

Jiaruo Xu and co-authors survey two decades of drug trials for lupus nephritis, the kidney attack of lupus. They mined two hundred trials from three global registries. Phase two and three trials are speeding up, and the map of testing is shifting toward Asia and the Pacific.

Targets have widened past B cell depletion. New entries block complement, jam inner cell signals, or reset immunity with engineered cells. Yet full kidney response still stalls near half of patients in key trials, a ceiling the authors flag. Their fixes: gene guided drug choice, faster steroid tapering, and live molecular markers. The review charts a field mid turn toward precision care.

Catalog record

CREATORJiaruo Xu, Yongkang Zhang, Hui Huang, Yemin Cao
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE61 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13223110

Browse the full library · About the Tower of Babel