FSGS and APOL1 Risk Variants: Personalized Approaches for African...

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FSGS and APOL1 Risk Variants: Personalized Approaches for African Populations

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a progressive kidney disease marked by scarring (sclerosis) in segments of the glomeruli—the key filtering units of the kidney. Traditionally classified as a cause of nephrotic syndrome, FSGS is now being understood as a group of distinct diseases unified by shared histologic findings but variable clinical behaviors and etiologies. As...

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