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January 1, 2023
Nephrotic syndrome is among the most common forms of kidney disease seen in children. Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS), which accounts for up to 20% of all cases of childhood NS, is the most common glomerular cause of end stage kidney disease (E ...
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January 1, 2022
Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is a leading cause of end-stage kidney disease in children. Recent findings from genomic studies suggests that 10-30% of all cases of SRNS are monogenic disease where mutation in a single gene is enough to cause ...
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January 1, 2022
Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is a paradigmatic disease to illustrate the major clinical consequences that can arise from genetic testing. Patients with pathogenic variants should be spared inefficient and potentially toxic immunosuppressive ...
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January 1, 2017
Genetic studies of kidney diseases over the past two decades have provided novel insights into underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms and spurred progress toward the goal of precision medicine. This chapter provides a primer on genetic variation, methods f ...
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