1992
The pathobiology of the mesangium
Kashgarian M, Sterzel R. The pathobiology of the mesangium. Kidney International 1992, 41: 524-529. PMID: 1573822, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1992.74.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular diseaseAdvanced glomerular lesionsProgressive glomerular diseaseGlomerular capillary tuftDiabetic nephropathyIgA nephropathyMesangiocapillary glomerulonephritisGlomerular lesionsHistologic abnormalitiesGlomerular morphologySegmental glomerulosclerosisChronic diseasesSclerotic responseProliferative responseEpithelial cell layerMesangial matrixMesangial cellsCapillary tuftMesangiumDiseaseNephropathyCell layerObvious involvementPathobiologyMammalian kidney
1981
Steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome in children: Histopathology and relapses after cyclophosphamide treatment
Siegel N, Gaudio K, Krassner L, McDonald B, Anderson F, Kashgarian M. Steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome in children: Histopathology and relapses after cyclophosphamide treatment. Kidney International 1981, 19: 454-459. PMID: 7241883, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1981.39.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinimal change lesionSteroid-dependent nephrotic syndromeIncidence of relapseNephrotic syndromeMesangial proliferationSegmental glomerulosclerosisCyclophosphamide treatmentYears of followupTime of treatmentSustained remissionComplete remissionMore relapsesClinical courseHistologic typeHistopathologic typeCyclophosphamidePatientsBiopsy samplesRelapseLesionsSyndromeGlomerulosclerosisRemissionChildrenTreatment