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Unwinding focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
2017-04-12
Abstract excerpt
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) represents the most common primary glomerular disease responsible for the development of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States (US). The disease progresses from podocyte injury to chronic kidney disease (CKD), ultimately leading to total nephron degeneration. Extensive basic science research has been conducted to unwind the mechanisms of FSGS and, with those...
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- f44d42ae-1498-527a-9197-8d80f6490a93
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.10510.1