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New developments in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 May 2013
Saleem Moin A
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Nephrotic syndrome is a disorder of the glomerular filtration barrier, a highly specialised tri-layer structure with unique functional properties. Recent advances emanating from the field of molecular genetics have revealed the podocyte as probably the central player in the control of glomerular filtration. More specifically, the cell-cell junction between adjacent podocyte foot processes, namely, the slit...
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