Genetics and clinical features of 15 Asian families with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2006 Nov;21(11):3133-8. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl347. Epub 2006 Sep 12.

Authors

Akiko Kitamura¹, Hiroyasu Tsukaguchi, Kazumoto Iijima, Jungo Araki, Motoshi Hattori, Masahiro Ikeda, Masataka Honda, Kandai Nozu, Hitoshi Nakazato, Norishige Yoshikawa, Shoji Kagami, Masaaki Muramatsu, Yong Choi, Hae Il Cheong, Toshio Doi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima 770-8503, and Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Tokyo Metropolitan Kiyose Children's Hospital, Japan.

PMID: 16968734
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl347

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Asia
Child
Child, Preschool
Drug Resistance / genetics
Female
Humans
Infant
Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / genetics
Male
Membrane Proteins / genetics
Nephrotic Syndrome / drug therapy*
Nephrotic Syndrome / genetics*
Prednisolone / therapeutic use*

Substances

Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
KIRREL1 protein, human
Membrane Proteins
NPHS2 protein
nephrin
Prednisolone