Genetic mutation in Egyptian children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

Background/Purpose: Nephrotic syndrome is the commonest etiology of proteinuria in children. Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is defined by resistance to standard steroid therapy, and it continues to be one of the most intractable etiologies of renal failure. Molecular studies discovered...

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Main Authors: Manal Micheal Thomas, Mohamed S. Abdel-Hamid, Nermine Nabil Mahfouz, Emad Emil Ghobrial
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664616302893