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Genetic screening in adolescents with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Kidney international - 1 Jul 2013
Lipska Beata S, Iatropoulos Paraskevas, Maranta Ramona, Caridi Gianluca, Ozaltin Fatih, Anarat Ali, Balat Ayse, Gellermann Jutta, Trautmann Agnes, Erdogan Ozlem, Saeed Bassam, Emre Sevinc, Bogdanovic Radovan, Azocar Marta, Balasz-Chmielewska Irena, Benetti Elisa, Caliskan Salim, Mir Sevgi, Melk Anette, Ertan Pelin, Baskin Esra, Jardim Helena, Davitaia Tinatin, Wasilewska Anna, Drozdz Dorota, Szczepanska Maria, Jankauskiene Augustina, Higuita Lina Maria Serna, Ardissino Gianluigi, Ozkaya Ozan, Kuzma-Mroczkowska Elzbieta, Soylemezoglu Oguz, Ranchin Bruno, Medynska Anna, Tkaczyk Marcin, Peco-Antic Amira, Akil Ipek, Jarmolinski Tomasz, Firszt-Adamczyk Agnieszka, Dusek Jiri, Simonetti Giacomo D, Gok Faysal, Gheissari Alaleh, Emma Francesco, Krmar Rafael T, Fischbach Michel, Printza Nikoleta, Simkova Eva, Mele Caterina, Ghiggeri Gian Marco, Schaefer Franz
Abstract excerpt
Genetic screening paradigms for congenital and infantile nephrotic syndrome are well established; however, screening in adolescents has received only minor attention. To help rectify this, we analyzed an unselected adolescent cohort of the international PodoNet registry to develop a rational screening approach based on 227 patients with nonsyndromic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome aged 10-20 years. Of these,...
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