Podocin and uPAR are good biomarkers in cases of Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis in pediatric renal biopsies.

Podocin and uPAR are good biomarkers in cases of Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis in pediatric renal biopsies.

There are controversies whether Minimal Change Disease (MCD) and Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) are distinct glomerular lesions or different manifestations within the same spectrum of diseases. The uPAR (urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor) and some slit diaphragm proteins m...

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Main Authors: Lívia Helena de Morais Pereira, Crislaine Aparecida da Silva, Maria Luíza Gonçalves Dos Reis Monteiro, Liliane Silvano Araújo, Laura Penna Rocha, Marcelo Bernardes da Rocha Reis, Fernando Silva Ramalho, Rosana Rosa Miranda Corrêa, Marcos Vinicius Silva, Marlene Antonia Reis, Juliana Reis Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217569

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