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Familial forms of nephrotic syndrome by Caridi, Gianluca, Trivelli, Antonella, Sanna-Cherchi, Simone, Perfumo, Francesco, Ghiggeri, Gian Marco

“…The recent discovery of genes involved in familial forms of nephrotic syndrome represents a break-through in nephrology. To date, 15 genes have been…”
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Genetic approaches to human renal agenesis/hypoplasia and dysplasia by Sanna-Cherchi, Simone, Caridi, Gianluca, Weng, Patricia L, Scolari, Francesco, Perfumo, Francesco, Gharavi, Ali G, Ghiggeri, Gian Marco

“…Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract are frequently observed in children and represent a significant cause of morbidity and mortality…”
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WT1 mutations in nephrotic syndrome revisited. High prevalence in young girls, associations and renal phenotypes by Aucella, Filippo, Bisceglia, Luigi, De Bonis, Patrizia, Gigante, Maddalena, Caridi, Gianluca, Barbano, Giancarlo, Mattioli, Gerolamo, Perfumo, Francesco, Gesualdo, Loreto, Ghiggeri, Gian Marco

“…WT1 mutations have been considered a rare cause of nephrotic syndrome but recent reports challenge this assumption. Exclusion of inherited forms is a basic…”
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Chronic peritoneal dialysis catheters in children: a fifteen-year experience of the Italian Registry of Pediatric Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis by Rinaldi, S, Sera, F, Verrina, E, Edefonti, A, Gianoglio, B, Perfumo, F, Sorino, P, Zacchello, G, Cutaia, I, Lavoratti, G, Leozappa, G, Pecoraro, C, Rizzoni, G, Italian Registry of Pediatric Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis

“…Department of Nephrology and Urology, Bambino Gesu Children's Research Hospital, Piazza S. Onofrio 4, 00165 Rome, Italy. rinaldi@opbg.net…”
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Depletion of clusterin in renal diseases causing nephrotic syndrome by Ghiggeri, Gian Marco, Bruschi, Maurizio, Candiano, Giovanni, Rastaldi, Maria Pia, Scolari, Francesco, Passerini, Patrizia, Musante, Luca, Pertica, Nicoletta, Caridi, Gianluca, Ferrario, Franco, Perfumo, Francesco, Ponticelli, Claudio

“…Depletion of clusterin in renal diseases causing nephrotic syndrome. Clusterin is a lipoprotein that has anti-complement effects in membranous nephropathy…”
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Pharmacokinetic of cyclosporine microemulsion in pediatric kidney recipients receiving a quadruple immunosuppressive regimen : The value of C2 blood levels by FERRARESSO, Mariano, GHIO, Luciana, VIGANO, Sara, CARDILLO, Massimo, SCALAMOGNA, Mario, ZACCHELLO, Graziella, MURER, Luisa, GINEVRI, Fabrizio, PERFUMO, Francesco, ZANON, Gian Franco, FANTANA, Ines, AMORE, Alessandro, EDEFONTI, Alberto

“…The management of cyclosporine therapy in pediatric kidney-transplant recipients is largely based on single center's experience rather than on a univocal…”
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Free amino acids in plasma, red blood cells, polymorphonuclear leukocytes, and muscle in normal and uraemic children by Canepa, Alberto, Filho, José Carolino Divino, Gutierrez, Alberto, Carrea, Alba, Forsberg, Ann‐Marie, Nilsson, Eva, Verrina, Enrico, Perfumo, Francesco, Bergström, Jonas

“…Background. The aims of this study were to investigate free amino acid (AA) concentrations in plasma, red blood cells (RBC), polymorphonuclear granulocytes…”
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Discordant evolution of nephrotic syndrome in mono- and dizygotic twins by Ghiggeri, Gian Marco, Dagnino, Monica, Parodi, Stefano, Zennaro, Cristina, Amoroso, Antonio, Pugliese, Francesco, Perfumo, Francesco

“…Twins represent a powerful resource for revealing multifactorial mechanisms in human diseases. Few reports are available on nephrotic syndrome in twins, and…”
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Apolipoprotein E in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis by Bruschi, Maurizio, Catarsi, Paolo, Candiano, Giovanni, Rastaldi, Maria Pia, Musante, Luca, Scolari, Francesco, Artero, Mary, Carraro, Michele, Carrea, Alba, Caridi, Gianluca, Zennaro, Cristina, Sanna-Cherchi, Simone, Viola, Fabio Battista, Ferrario, Franco, Perfumo, Francesco, Ghiggeri, Gian Marco

“…Apolipoprotein E in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Hyperlipemia characterizes nephrotic syndrome (NS) and contributes to…”
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Heterozygous NPHS1 or NPHS2 mutations in responsive nephrotic syndrome and the multifactorial origin of proteinuria by Caridi, Gianluca, Bertelli, Roberta, Perfumo, Francesco, Ghiggeri, Gian Marco

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Repetitive fragmentation products of albumin and α1-antitrypsin in glomerular diseases associated with nephrotic syndrome by CANDIANO, Giovanni, MUSANTE, Luca, GHIGGERI, Gian Marco, BRUSCHI, Maurizio, PETRETTO, Andrea, SANTUCCI, Laura, DEL BOCCIO, Piero, PAVONE, Barbara, PERFUMO, Francesco, URBANI, Andrea, SCOLARI, Francesco

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Cyclosporin and organ specific toxicity: clinical aspects, pharmacogenetics and perspectives by Magnasco, Alberto, Rossi, Andrea, Catarsi, Paolo, Gusmano, Rosanna, Ginevri, Fabrizio, Perfumo, Francesco, Ghiggeri, Gian Marco

“…Cyclosporine (CsA) has considerably modified the graft survival in solid organ and bone marrow transplantations. It is also the treatment of choice in chronic…”
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Selection of modalities, prescription, and technical issues in children on peritoneal dialysis by Verrina, Enrico, Cappelli, Valeria, Perfumo, Francesco

“…Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is widely employed as a dialytic therapy for uraemic children, especially in its automated form (APD), that is associated with less…”
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NPHS2 (podocin) mutations in nephrotic syndrome. Clinical spectrum and fine mechanisms by CARIDI, Gianluca, PERFUMO, Francesco, GHIGGERI, Gian Marco

“…Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is the most frequent cause of proteinuria in children and is emerging as a leading cause of uremia. Molecular studies in families with…”
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Implantation in Pediatric Patients by Mattioli, Girolamo, Castagnetti, Marco, Verrina, Enrico, Trivelli, Antonella, Torre, Michele, Jasonni, Vincenzo, Perfumo, Francesco

“…Objectives To assess the feasibility and complications of laparoscopic-assisted placement of peritoneal dialysis catheters (PDCs) in pediatric patients…”
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Broadening the spectrum of diseases related to podocin mutations by CARIDI, Gianluca, BERTELLI, Roberta, CARREA, Alba, MASSELLA, Laura, RIZZONI, Gianfranco, PERFUMO, Francesco, GHIGGERI, Gian Marco, DI DUCA, Marco, DAGNINO, Monica, EMMA, Francesco, MUDA, Andrea Onetti, SCOLARI, Francesco, MIGLIETTI, Nunzia, MAZZUCCO, Gianna, MURER, Luisa

“…A total of 179 children with sporadic nephrotic syndrome were screened for podocin mutations: 120 with steroid resistance, and 59 with steroid…”
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Treatment of EBV‐Related Post‐Renal Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease with a Tailored Regimen Including EBV‐Specific T Cells by Comoli, Patrizia, Maccario, Rita, Locatelli, Franco, Valente, Umberto, Basso, Sabrina, Garaventa, Alberto, Tomà, Paolo, Botti, Gerardo, Melioli, Giovanni, Baldanti, Fausto, Nocera, Arcangelo, Perfumo, Francesco, Ginevri, Fabrizio

“…The treatment of EBV‐associated post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) poses a considerable challenge. Efforts have been made to define regimens…”
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Characterization of cationic albumin in minimal change nephropathy by Ghiggeri, Gian Marco, Ginevri, Fabrizio, Candiano, Giovanni, Oleggini, Roberta, Perfumo, Francesco, Queirolo, Carlo, Gusmano, Rosanna

“…Characterization of cationic albumin in minimal change nephropathy. The presence of isoalbumins with a less anionic charge than the normal protein (pI = 4.7)…”
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Polyomavirus BK-specific immunity after kidney transplantation by COMOLI, Patrizia, AZZI, Alberta, PERFUMO, Francesco, LOCATELLI, Franco, GINEVRI, Fabrizio, MACCARIO, Rita, BASSO, Sabrina, BOTTI, Gerardo, BASILE, Giancarlo, FONTANA, Iris, LABIRIO, Massimo, COMETA, Angela, POLI, Francesca

“…Failure to mount or maintain a protective immune response may influence the development of polyomavirus BK (BKV)-associated nephropathy (PVAN). However,…”
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Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis after renal transplantation in patients with mutations of podocin by Bertelli, Roberta, Ginevri, Fabrizio, Caridi, Gianluca, Dagnino, Monica, Sandrini, Silvio, Di Duca, Marco, Emma, Francesco, Sanna-Cherchi, Simone, Scolari, Francesco, Neri, Tauro Maria, Murer, Luisa, Massella, Laura, Basile, Giancarlo, Rizzoni, Gianfranco, Perfumo, Francesco, Ghiggeri, Gian Marco

“…Posttransplant recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) occurs in a relevant proportion of FSGS patients and represents an important clinical…”
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