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Recessive NPHS2 (Podocin) mutations are rare in adult-onset idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - 1 Jan 2007
He Ning, Zahirieh Alireza, Mei Yan, Lee Brian, Senthilnathan Sean, Wong Betty, Mucha Bettina, Hildebrandt Friedhelm, Cole David E, Cattran Daniel, Pei York
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Recessive NPHS2 (podocin) mutations account for up to approximately 30% of steroid-resistant idiopathic FSGS in children and are associated with a reduced risk for disease recurrence after renal transplantation. R229Q, a missense variant that is present in 3.6% of the white population, has been i...
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