Abstract:Background
Minimal change disease (MCD), a glomerular disease subtype is characterised by no visible change in the glomerulus upon light microscopy except for the urinary excretion of excess proteins. The symptoms of minimal change disease and renal amyloidosis are mostly overlapping and thereby misdiagnosed. However, the possible linkage between these two disease types has not been documented. We hypothesised that amyloid formation could be one of the players promoting the pathology associated with minimal ch… Show more
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