Association Between Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor -173 G>C Gene Polymorphism and Childhood Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

Background: Studies have identified that MIF -173 G>C gene polymorphism is associated with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) susceptibility and steroid resistance, but the results remain inconclusive.Methods: We searched PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science for relevant studies published befo...

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Main Authors: Daojing Ying, Mengjie Jiang, Liping Rong, Hongjie Zhuang, Lizhi Chen, Yuanyuan Xu, Xiaoyun Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.724258/full