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Long-term outcome of idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children: response to comments

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Yokohama City University Medical Center, Kanagawa, Japan

    Aya Inaba

  2. Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Toho University Faculty of Medicine, 6-11-1, Omori-Nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo, 143-8541, Japan

    Yuko Hamasaki

  3. Division of Nephrology and Rheumatology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

    Kenji Ishikura

  4. Department of Clinical Research, Tokyo Metropolitan Children’s Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan

    Tetsuji Kaneko

  5. Teikyo Academic Research Center, Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan

    Tetsuji Kaneko

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Inaba, A., Hamasaki, Y., Ishikura, K. et al. Long-term outcome of idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children: response to comments. Pediatr Nephrol 31, 511–512 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-015-3261-9

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