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Centromere protein I (CENPI) is a candidate gene for X-linked steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome.
Journal of nephrology - 1 Aug 2020
Basit Sulman, Al-Edressi Howaida Mohammed, Sairafi Mona Hamza, Hashmi Jamil Amjad, Alharby Essa, Safar Ramzia, Ramzan Khushnooda
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Individuals with proteinuria in association with hypoalbuminemia, edema, and hyperlipidemia are considered as having nephrotic syndrome (NS). NS is the most common kidney disease seen in the paediatric age group. NS is usually classified into steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) and steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS). More than 58 genes have been identified as a monogenic cause of...
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