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Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

Known as: NEPHROTIC SYNDROME, TYPE 2, NPHS2, Nephrotic Syndrome, Idiopathic 
Nephrotic syndrome for which no cause has been identified.(NICHD)
National Institutes of Health

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Autosomal recessive inheritanceEdemaFocal glomerulosclerosisHyperlipidemia

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Nephrosis, congenital

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2009
2009
Partial remission with cyclosporine A in a patient with nephrotic syndrome due to NPHS2 mutation
Autosomal recessive steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a rare, genetically determined nephropathy caused mainly by a… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Plasma Membrane Targeting of Podocin Through the Classical Exocytic Pathway: Effect of NPHS2 Mutations
Podocytes are specialized epithelial cells of the glomerulus in the kidney, which interconnect at the top of the glomerular… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
NPHS2 mutations in sporadic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in Japanese children
Abstract.Podocin is an integral membrane protein encoded by NPHS2, which is mapped to 1q25–31 and is exclusively expressed in… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Intracellular mislocalization of mutant podocin and correction by chemical chaperones
The NPHS2 gene encoding the podocin protein was causally linked to the autosomal recessive type of steroid-resistant nephrotic… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The Management of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
  • E. Hodson
  • Paediatric drugs
  • 2003
  • Corpus ID: 34180683
Childhood nephrotic syndrome is a rare condition with an incidence of 1–2 per 100 000 children aged below 16 years. Untreated… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Changing trends of histopathology in childhood nephrotic syndrome in western Saudi Arabia.
OBJECTIVE It is widely accepted that minimal change nephrotic syndrome is the most common cause of nephrosis in children. Recent… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Cyclosporine in the therapy of steroid-resistant idiopathic nephrotic syndrome.
Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome with either minimal changes or focal and segmental glomerular sclerosis on initial biopsy is… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Treatment of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome with cyclosporin A in children.
Cyclosporin A (CyA, Sandimmun) was given to 71 children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, 45 of whom were steroid-dependent… 
1984
1984
Treatment of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome with Levamisole
Thirty children with frequently relapsing idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) were treated with levamisole (2.5 mg/kg BW) twice a… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Decreased Serum Factor B Concentration Associated with Decreased Opsonization of Escherichia coli in the Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
Summary: We report correlative studies of factor B, properdin, C3, and the serum opsonic activity for Escherichia coli and… 
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