Edema in childhood nephrotic syndrome: possible genes–hormones interplay

Edema in childhood nephrotic syndrome: possible genes–hormones interplay

Abstract Background The role of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in edema formation in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) was studied before with conflicting results reported; however, the possible contribution of genes regulating ANP expression and receptors was never explored. Methods One hundred...

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Main Authors: Hanan El-Halaby, Ashraf Bakr, Riham Eid, Hussein Abdelaziz Abdalla, Nashwa Hamdy, Nora Shamekh, Amira Adel, Ahmed El-Husseiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Children
Nephrotic syndrome
Atrial natriuretic peptide
Gene polymorphisms
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-022-00310-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-022-00310-x

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