Genetic Variation Contributing to Nephrotic Syndrome
Genetic Variation Contributing to Nephrotic Syndrome https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AdobeStock_98376002-1024x683.jpeg 1024 683 Abbie Miller https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/051023BT016-Abbie-Crop.jpgGenetic variants in CR1 have significantly different population-specific frequencies and are linked with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) – the leading cause of nephrotic syndrome. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a leading cause of nephrotic syndrome — a kidney disorder that causes proteins to leak into the urine causing a variety of complications. FSGS has an…