Podocytopathies are kidney diseases in which direct or indirect podocyte injury drives
proteinuria or nephrotic syndrome. In children and young adults, genetic variants in> 50 …

The incidence of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS) is 1· 15–16· 9 per 100 000 children,
varying by ethnicity and region. The cause remains unknown but the pathogenesis of …

Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is the most frequent pediatric glomerular disease, affecting
from 1.15 to 16.9 per 100,000 children per year globally. It is characterized by massive …

After infections, thromboembolism is considered by many experts to be the most significant
life-threatening complication of nephrotic syndrome. The purpose of this review is to …

Expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) studies illuminate the genetics of gene expression
and, in disease research, can be particularly illuminating when using the tissues directly …

In Japan, original researches on nephrotic syndrome (NS) were initially performed by the
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) NS research group. The first definition of NS …

Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is the most common glomerular disease in children.
Corticosteroids are the cornerstone of its treatment, and steroid response is the main …

Background Studies evaluating risk factors for in-hospital venous thromboembolism in
children are limited by quality assurance of case definition and/or lack of controlled …

This consensus document is aimed at providing an updated, multidisciplinary overview on
the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric nephrotic syndrome (NS) at first presentation. It is …

Pediatric steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (pSSNS) is the most common childhood
glomerular disease. Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identified a risk …