Molecular Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kaneko, Kazunari (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Molecular biology.; Nephrology.; Urology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Molecular Medicine.

This comprehensive book reviews our current state of knowledge about the pathogenesis of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS), which comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases with distinct histological characteristics, such as minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS), focal segmental glomeruloscler...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part 1. Introduction
• 1. History of Research on Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
• Part 2. Minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS)
• 2. Hemopexin in Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome
• 3. Angiopoietin-like-4 (Angptl4) in MCNS
• 4. Co-stimulatory molecule CD80 (B7.1) in MCNS
• 5. Energy and Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) in minimal change nephrotic syndrome
• 6. The role of c-mip in the pathogenesis of Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome
• 7. REGULATORY T-CELLS AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN MINIMAL CHANGE NEPHROPATHY
• 8. CYTOKINES AS ACTIVE FACTORS IN MINIMAL CHANGE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
• Part 3. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
• 9. Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
• 10. CYTOKINES AS ACTIVE FACTORS IN FOCAL SEGMENTAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS
• Part 4. Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy (IMN)
• 11. M-Type Phospholipase A2 Receptor (PLA2R) and Thrombospondin Type-1 Domain-Containing 7A (THSD7A) in Membranous Nephropathy
• 12. Cationic Bovine Serum Albumin as Cause of Membranous Nephropathy: From Mice to Men
• Part 5. Treatment in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
• 13. Podocytes as a direct target of drugs used in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome.