Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Thus, screening of the entire coding sequence of NPHS2 and exons 8-9 of WT1 appears to be the most rational and cost-effective screening approach in sporadic juvenile steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
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23515051 |
2013 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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The pathogenicity of the NPHS2 homozygous p.R229Q variant in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is doubtful.
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23800802 |
2013 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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NPHS2 mutations in Indian children with sporadic early steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome.
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22080622 |
2012 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Mutations in the NPHS1 and NPHS2 genes are among the main causes of early-onset and familial steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome respectively.
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22565185 |
2012 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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NPHS2 analysis has a clinical value in both childhood- and adult-onset SRNS patients.
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20947785 |
2011 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Podocin is a critical component of the glomerular filtration barrier, its mutations causing recessive steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
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21499232 |
2011 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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In Chinese children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS), it was reported that NPHS2 mutation was detected in 4.3%, which was lower than that in Caucasians (10-30%).
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20442690 |
2010 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Since the identification of the NPHS2 gene, various investigators have demonstrated that its mutation is an important cause of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
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19395786 |
2009 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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In conclusion, podocin mutations do not appear to be a major cause of SRNS in Greek children, although the study cohort was small.
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19371226 |
2009 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Autosomal recessive steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a rare, genetically determined nephropathy caused mainly by a mutation in the NPHS2 gene.
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19495806 |
2009 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Adult-onset steroid-resistant NS has been described in patients heterozygous for a pathogenic NPHS2 mutation together with the p.R229Q variant.
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19145239 |
2009 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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In steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) Machuca et al. report that mutations of the recessive podocin gene cause adult-onset SRNS if the R229Q genetic variant occurs in a compound heterozygous state with another podocin mutation.
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19282856 |
2009 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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The present study revealed the genotype of a Chinese pedigree with autosomal recessive (AR) SRNS and reported a novel disease-causing NPHS2 mutation.
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20001346 |
2009 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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Biomarker
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Clinical course and NPHS2 analysis in patients with late steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
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18000687 |
2008 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Seventy Korean children (39 girls, 31 boys) with SRNS underwent analysis for mutations of WT1 and NPHS2.
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17934764 |
2008 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Classically, infants with mutations in NPHS1, which encodes nephrin, present with nephrotic syndrome within the first 3 mo of life (congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish-type), and children with mutations in NPHS2, which encodes podocin, present later with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
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18614772 |
2008 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Recessive podocin mutations were present in 18.1% (73 of 404) of families with SRNS, and 69.9% of these mutations were nonsense, frameshift, or homozygous R138Q.
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18216321 |
2008 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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NPHS2 mutations are prevalent in Egyptian children with non-familial SRNS and this may in part explain the less favorable prognosis reported in these patients.
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18334793 |
2008 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Knowledge of mutation rate of NPHS2 in different populations of SRNS patients facilitates the physician in planning a suitable genetic screening strategy for patients.
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18543005 |
2008 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Rare mutations in nephrosis 2 (NPHS2), encoding podocin, are found in patients with familial and sporadic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerular sclerosis.
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18499321 |
2008 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Mutational analysis of NPHS2 and WT1 was carried out in a single-center cohort of 20 children with FRNS/SDNS, ten children with uncomplicated SSNS (control), and 22 children with SRNS (control).
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17216259 |
2007 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Mutations in the NPHS2 gene encoding the protein podocin have recently been found in a recessive form of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
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16874699 |
2006 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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As such, the aim of this study was to screen for podocin mutations in Turkish patients with SRNS.
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16810518 |
2006 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Mutations in the podocin gene, NPHS2, have been shown in familial and sporadic forms of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, including focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
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16481888 |
2006 |
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome of childhood
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GeneticVariation
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Twenty-two children with SRNS from six unrelated Arab families were found to be homozygous for the R138X mutation in NPHS2.
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16291839 |
2006 |