Genetic susceptibility to idiopathic membranous nephropathy in high-prevalence Area, Taiwan

Idiopathic membranous nephropathy (MN) is one common cause of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in adults; 25% of MN patients proceed to end-stage renal disease. In adults, membranous nephropathy is a lead cause of nephrotic syndrome, with about 75% of the cases idiopathic. Secondary causes include auto...

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Main Authors: Chen, Shih-Yin, Chen, Cheng-Hsu, Huang, Yu-Chuen, Chan, Chia-Jung, Chen, Da-Chung, Tsai, Fuu-Jen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: China Medical University 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265015/