Research Article
R229Q Polymorphism of NPHS2 Gene in Group of Iraqi Children with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
Table 5
The clinical data and disease progression of 53 children with heterozygous and homozygous polymorphic R229Q.
| Parameter | Heterozygous GA | Homozygous AA | value |
| Age at diagnosis (year ± SD) | 4.853 ± 3.777 | 5.079 ± 3.144 | 0.814 | Male/female | 16/10 | 20/7 | 0.328 | Consanguinity | 21 | 18 | 0.244 | Family history | 5 | 2 | 0.204 | Hypertension | 9 | 8 | 0.697 | Renal insufficiency | 5 | 3 | 0.409 | Response to steroids | | | | SRNS | 15 | 11 | 0.217 | SSNS | 11 | 16 | Renal biopsy | | | | MC | 6 | 5 | 0.920 | FSGS | 5 | 3 | MP | 1 | 1 |
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