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NPHS2 homozygous p.R229Q variant: potential modifier instead of causal effect in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Oct 2013
Kerti Andrea, Csohány Rózsa, Wagner László, Jávorszky Eszter, Maka Erika, Tory Kálmán
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BACKGROUND: The pathogenicity of the NPHS2 homozygous p.R229Q variant in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is doubtful. While it has been reported in unaffected controls, it is enriched in patients with SRNS, suggesting pathogenicity. CASE-DIAGNOSIS/TREATMENT: A family with three member...
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