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Favorable outcome in children with idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome due to mesangial hypercellularity: A distinct disease entity?

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    Shuichiro Fujinaga & Yasuko Urushihara

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Fujinaga, S., Urushihara, Y. Favorable outcome in children with idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome due to mesangial hypercellularity: A distinct disease entity?. Pediatr Nephrol 31, 509–510 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-015-3229-9

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