Mutations in NPHS2 (podocin) in Mexican children with nephrotic syndrome who respond to standard steroid treatment

Human nephrotic syndrome has been related to mutations in glomerular proteins. Mutations in the NPHS2 gene that encodes podocin have been described as responsible for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. It has been advised to test for NPHS2 mutations in parallel or before giving steroid treatment...

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