A comprehensive analysis of NPHS1 gene mutations in patients with sporadic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is still one of the common causes of refractory nephrotic syndrome. Nephrin, encoded by podocyte-specific NPHS1 gene, participated in the pathogenesis of FSGS. The sit...

Source: BMC Medical Genetics - June 19, 2019 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Ling Zhuo, Lulin Huang, Zhenglin Yang, Guisen Li and Li Wang Tags: Research article Source Type: research