Article
Genotype-phenotype associations in WT1 glomerulopathy.
Kidney international - 1 May 2014
Lipska Beata S, Ranchin Bruno, Iatropoulos Paraskevas, Gellermann Jutta, Melk Anette, Ozaltin Fatih, Caridi Gianluca, Seeman Tomas, Tory Kalman, Jankauskiene Augustina, Zurowska Aleksandra, Szczepanska Maria, Wasilewska Anna, Harambat Jerome, Trautmann Agnes, Peco-Antic Amira, Borzecka Halina, Moczulska Anna, Saeed Bassam, Bogdanovic Radovan, Kalyoncu Mukaddes, Simkova Eva, Erdogan Ozlem, Vrljicak Kristina, Teixeira Ana, Azocar Marta, Schaefer Franz
Abstract excerpt
WT1 mutations cause a wide spectrum of renal and extrarenal manifestations. Here we evaluated disease prevalence, phenotype spectrum, and genotype-phenotype correlations of 61 patients with WT1-related steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome relative to 700 WT1-negative patients, all with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. WT1 patients more frequently presented with chronic kidney disease and hypertension at...
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