The term idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (iNS) traditionally covers minimal change disease
and primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), now thought to be separate …

Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is one of the major causes of steroid-
resistant nephrotic syndrome, and renal prognosis in patients with steroid-resistant FSGS is …

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

The basic pathological lesion of FSGS involves focal accumulation of extracellular matrix
and lipids within glomeruli that is present also in other glomerular diseases leading to …

The pathologic diagnosis of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is associated with a
syndrome of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome and progressive renal insufficiency. The …

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the most common primary glomerular
disease resulting in end-stage renal disease in the USA and is increasing in prevalence …

Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) represents a group of glomerular
disorders, identified on kidney biopsy, that progress in the histopathologic pattern of …

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 …

The concept that some forms of proteinuria may be induced by the action of circulating
systemic permeability factors on the glomerular capillary wall is intriguing. First proposed in …

In this study, we measured soluble urokinase receptor levels, a possible permeability factor,
in the plasma of patients with primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and …