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  • Case Report
  • Open Access
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6 Pages

A 4-month-old male child was admitted with failure to thrive, persistent osmotic diarrhea, and presence of multiple metabolic abnormalities, which included hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, hypercalcemia, and medullary nephrocalcinosis. He...

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  • Open Access
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15 Pages

Proteomic Analysis of Urinary Extracellular Vesicles Reveals a Role for the Complement System in Medullary Sponge Kidney Disease

  • Maurizio Bruschi,
  • Simona Granata,
  • Giovanni Candiano,
  • Antonia Fabris,
  • Andrea Petretto,
  • Gian Marco Ghiggeri,
  • Giovanni Gambaro and
  • Gianluigi Zaza

5 November 2019

Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) disease is a rare and neglected kidney condition often associated with nephrocalcinosis/nephrolithiasis and cystic anomalies in the precalyceal ducts. Little is known about the pathogenesis of this disease, so we address...