Current approaches to overcome recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis after kidney transplantation
Syeda Behjat Ahmad,
Yonatan Peleg,
Wooin Ahn
Abstract:Purpose of review
Recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) presents with nephrotic syndrome shortly after kidney transplantation. This review will overview the role of circulating permeability factors in disease pathogenesis and treatment options for recurrent FSGS.
Recent findings
Novel circulating permeability factors have been identified in serum samples. Current research is focused on detection of permeability factors as a marker of treat… Show more
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