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Focal glomerulosclerosis

Known as: Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Focal, Focal Sclerosing Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental 
A clinicopathological syndrome or diagnostic term for a type of glomerular injury that has multiple causes, primary or secondary. Clinical features… 
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FOCAL SEGMENTAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS 2Segmental glomerulosclerosis

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Glomerulosclerosis (disorder)Nephrosclerosisarteriolonephrosclerosis

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
TRPC6 mutations associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis cause constitutive activation of NFAT-dependent transcription.
Mutations in the canonical transient receptor potential channel TRPC6 lead to an autosomal dominant form of human kidney disease… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Podocyte hypertrophy, "adaptation," and "decompensation" associated with glomerular enlargement and glomerulosclerosis in the aging rat: prevention by calorie restriction.
Whether podocyte depletion could cause the glomerulosclerosis of aging in Fischer 344 rats at ages 2, 6, 17, and 24 mo was… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Caught flat-footed: podocyte damage and the molecular bases of focal glomerulosclerosis.
The renal glomerulus, the site of plasma ultrafiltration and the production of primary urine (1), is the locus of a number of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The sextant protocol for ultrasound-guided core biopsies of the prostate underestimates the presence of cancer.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Glomerular cell proliferation and PDGF expression precede glomerulosclerosis in the remnant kidney model.
Increasing evidence supports a role of glomerular cell proliferation in the development of focal or diffuse glomerulosclerosis… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Microscopic histopathology of chronic refractory lateral epicondylitis
The histopathologic features from 11 patients who were treated surgically for lateral epicondylitis were graded and compared to… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Paxillin: a new vinculin-binding protein present in focal adhesions
The 68-kD protein (paxillin) is a cytoskeletal component that localizes to the focal adhesions at the ends of actin stress fibers… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis: analogies to atherosclerosis.
In summary, both the developing atherosclerotic and FSGS lesions seem to share certain postulated pathophysiologic mechanisms… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis and porteinuria associated with unilateral renal agenesis.
Because reduction of renal mass (nephrectomy) can promote the development of focal glomerulosclerosis in animals, we asked… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Clinicopathological study of nephrotic syndrome in childhood.
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