ACTH Treatment for Management of Nephrotic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Reappraisal
Background. In recent years, the use of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) therapy for treatment of proteinuria due to nephrotic syndrome (NS) has been heavily explored. ACTH therapy, which comes in the natural (H. P. Acthar Gel) or synthetic (tetracosactide) form, has resulted in remission in patie...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2597079 |