Circulating Factor Associated with Increased Glomerular Permeability to Albumin in Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

J. Savin, Virginia; Sharma, Ram; Sharma, Mukut; T. McCarthy, Ellen; K. Swan, Suzanne; Ellis, Eileen; Lovell, Helen; A. Warady, Bradley; Gunwar, Sripad; M. Chonko, Arnold; Artero, Mary; Vincenti, Flavio

doi:10.1056/nejm199604043341402

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Circulating Factor Associated with Increased Glomerular Permeability to Albumin in Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Apr 4, 1996

Authors:

Virginia J. Savin

Ram Sharma

Mukut Sharma

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Heavy proteinuria and progressive renal injury recur after transplantation in up to 40 percent of patients with renal failure caused by idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. A circulating factor may be responsible for this recurrence. METHODS: To determine whether patients with ...

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Medicine

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Glomerulosclerosis

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