This review focuses on the intricate properties of the glomerular barrier. Other reviews have
focused on podocyte biology, mesangial cells, and the glomerular basement membrane …

Circulating permeability factors may be important in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS)
including focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and in recurrence after renal …

Recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) following transplantation is ascribed
to the presence of a circulating FSGS permeability factor (FSPF). Plasmapheresis (PP) can …

Background Evidence on the role of plasma exchange for treating recurrent post-transplant
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) comes largely from individual cases and …

Background. The rate of complete remission after induction therapy for steroid-resistant
nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) due to either focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) or …

Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a major cause of the nephrotic
syndrome and often leads to end‐stage renal disease. This review focuses on circulating …

Vinai M, Waber P, Seikaly MG. Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in renal
allograft: An in‐depth review. Pediatr Transplantation 2010: 14: 314–325.© 2010 John Wiley …

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is associated with circulating permeability
activity (Palb) and recurs after transplantation in about 30% of patients. The FS permeability …

We present the cases of two children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) who
were treated with rituximab (anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody). Both were resistant to …

Recurrence of idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) after renal
transplantation is believed to be caused by a circulating factor (s). We detected cardiotrophin …