Primary membranous nephropathy (MN) is an autoimmune disease mainly caused by
autoantibodies against the recently discovered podocyte antigens: the M-type …

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a glomerular disease that can occur at all ages. In adults,
it is the most frequent cause of nephrotic syndrome. In~ 80% of patients, there is no …

Osteodistrofia renal ha sido un término empleado tradicionalmente para referirse a las
alteraciones del metabolismo óseo-mineral de los pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica …

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults,
with an uncertain clinical outcome. The characterization of the phospholipase A 2 receptor …

Idiopathic membranous nephropathy (INM) remains a common cause of the nephrotic
syndrome in adults. The autoimmune nature of IMN was clearly delineated in 2009 with the …

There is previously published evidence that male gender is associated with a more rapid
rate of progression of nondiabetic chronic renal disease. However, some investigators have …

Pathophysiology of proteinuria. Proteinuria is consequence of two mechanisms: the
abnormal transglomerular passage of proteins due to increased permeability of glomerular …

Spontaneous remission is a well known characteristic of idiopathic membranous
nephropathy, but contemporary studies describing predictors of remission and long-term …

The Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE) is a North American multicenter
collaborative consortium established to develop a translational research infrastructure for …

The KDIGO guideline for glomerulonephritis is designed to assist health-care providers in
treating patients with glomerular diseases. A guideline is not a set of rules but is intended to …