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Nephrosis, Lipoid

"Nephrosis, Lipoid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

A kidney disease with no or minimal histological glomerular changes on light microscopy and with no immune deposits. It is characterized by lipid accumulation in the epithelial cells of KIDNEY TUBULES and in the URINE. Patients usually show NEPHROTIC SYNDROME indicating the presence of PROTEINURIA with accompanying EDEMA.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nephrosis, Lipoid" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Nephrosis, Lipoid" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 26 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2020
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.