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Nephrotic Syndrome - NPHS2 Associated

MedGen UID:
887779
•Concept ID:
C4054373
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

Nephrotic syndrome attributed to mutation(s) in the NPHS2 gene. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNephrotic Syndrome - NPHS2 Associated

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Genetic screening in children with challenging nephrotic syndrome.
Saeed B
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2020 Nov-Dec;31(6):1189-1197. doi: 10.4103/1319-2442.308327. PMID: 33565430
WT1 and NPHS2 gene mutation analysis and clinical management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Ramanathan AS, Vijayan M, Rajagopal S, Rajendiran P, Senguttuvan P
Mol Cell Biochem 2017 Feb;426(1-2):177-181. Epub 2016 Nov 25 doi: 10.1007/s11010-016-2889-5. PMID: 27885584
Genetic screening in adolescents with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Lipska BS, Iatropoulos P, Maranta R, Caridi G, Ozaltin F, Anarat A, Balat A, Gellermann J, Trautmann A, Erdogan O, Saeed B, Emre S, Bogdanovic R, Azocar M, Balasz-Chmielewska I, Benetti E, Caliskan S, Mir S, Melk A, Ertan P, Baskin E, Jardim H, Davitaia T, Wasilewska A, Drozdz D, Szczepanska M, Jankauskiene A, Higuita LM, Ardissino G, Ozkaya O, Kuzma-Mroczkowska E, Soylemezoglu O, Ranchin B, Medynska A, Tkaczyk M, Peco-Antic A, Akil I, Jarmolinski T, Firszt-Adamczyk A, Dusek J, Simonetti GD, Gok F, Gheissari A, Emma F, Krmar RT, Fischbach M, Printza N, Simkova E, Mele C, Ghiggeri GM, Schaefer F; PodoNet Consortium
Kidney Int 2013 Jul;84(1):206-13. Epub 2013 Mar 20 doi: 10.1038/ki.2013.93. PMID: 23515051

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Genetics of congenital and infantile nephrotic syndrome.
Sharief SN, Hefni NA, Alzahrani WA, Nazer II, Bayazeed MA, Alhasan KA, Safdar OY, El-Desoky SM, Kari JA
World J Pediatr 2019 Apr;15(2):198-203. Epub 2019 Feb 5 doi: 10.1007/s12519-018-00224-0. PMID: 30721404
The mutation-dependent pathogenicity of NPHS2 p.R229Q: A guide for clinical assessment.
Mikó Á, K Menyhárd D, Kaposi A, Antignac C, Tory K
Hum Mutat 2018 Dec;39(12):1854-1860. Epub 2018 Oct 22 doi: 10.1002/humu.23660. PMID: 30260545
A single-gene cause in 29.5% of cases of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Sadowski CE, Lovric S, Ashraf S, Pabst WL, Gee HY, Kohl S, Engelmann S, Vega-Warner V, Fang H, Halbritter J, Somers MJ, Tan W, Shril S, Fessi I, Lifton RP, Bockenhauer D, El-Desoky S, Kari JA, Zenker M, Kemper MJ, Mueller D, Fathy HM, Soliman NA; SRNS Study Group, Hildebrandt F
J Am Soc Nephrol 2015 Jun;26(6):1279-89. Epub 2014 Oct 27 doi: 10.1681/ASN.2014050489. PMID: 25349199Free PMC Article
NPHS2 gene, nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a HuGE review.
Franceschini N, North KE, Kopp JB, McKenzie L, Winkler C
Genet Med 2006 Feb;8(2):63-75. doi: 10.1097/01.gim.0000200947.09626.1c. PMID: 16481888
NPHS2 (Podocin) mutations in nephrotic syndrome. Clinical spectrum and fine mechanisms.
Caridi G, Perfumo F, Ghiggeri GM
Pediatr Res 2005 May;57(5 Pt 2):54R-61R. Epub 2005 Apr 6 doi: 10.1203/01.PDR.0000160446.01907.B1. PMID: 15817495

Diagnosis

Advances in molecular diagnosis and therapeutics in nephrotic syndrome and focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis.
Sharif B, Barua M
Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 2018 May;27(3):194-200. doi: 10.1097/MNH.0000000000000408. PMID: 29465426
Whole Exome Sequencing of Patients with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome.
Warejko JK, Tan W, Daga A, Schapiro D, Lawson JA, Shril S, Lovric S, Ashraf S, Rao J, Hermle T, Jobst-Schwan T, Widmeier E, Majmundar AJ, Schneider R, Gee HY, Schmidt JM, Vivante A, van der Ven AT, Ityel H, Chen J, Sadowski CE, Kohl S, Pabst WL, Nakayama M, Somers MJG, Rodig NM, Daouk G, Baum M, Stein DR, Ferguson MA, Traum AZ, Soliman NA, Kari JA, El Desoky S, Fathy H, Zenker M, Bakkaloglu SA, Müller D, Noyan A, Ozaltin F, Cadnapaphornchai MA, Hashmi S, Hopcian J, Kopp JB, Benador N, Bockenhauer D, Bogdanovic R, Stajić N, Chernin G, Ettenger R, Fehrenbach H, Kemper M, Munarriz RL, Podracka L, Büscher R, Serdaroglu E, Tasic V, Mane S, Lifton RP, Braun DA, Hildebrandt F
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2018 Jan 6;13(1):53-62. Epub 2017 Nov 10 doi: 10.2215/CJN.04120417. PMID: 29127259Free PMC Article
Childhood nephrotic syndrome in tropical Africa: then and now.
Olowu WA, Ademola A, Ajite AB, Saad YM
Paediatr Int Child Health 2017 Nov;37(4):259-268. Epub 2017 Sep 26 doi: 10.1080/20469047.2017.1374002. PMID: 28949280
The etiology of congenital nephrotic syndrome: current status and challenges.
Wang JJ, Mao JH
World J Pediatr 2016 May;12(2):149-58. Epub 2016 Mar 9 doi: 10.1007/s12519-016-0009-y. PMID: 26961288
NPHS2 (Podocin) mutations in nephrotic syndrome. Clinical spectrum and fine mechanisms.
Caridi G, Perfumo F, Ghiggeri GM
Pediatr Res 2005 May;57(5 Pt 2):54R-61R. Epub 2005 Apr 6 doi: 10.1203/01.PDR.0000160446.01907.B1. PMID: 15817495

Therapy

Causal and putative pathogenic mutations identified in 39% of children with primary steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in South Africa.
Nandlal L, Winkler CA, Bhimma R, Cho S, Nelson GW, Haripershad S, Naicker T
Eur J Pediatr 2022 Oct;181(10):3595-3606. Epub 2022 Aug 3 doi: 10.1007/s00431-022-04581-x. PMID: 35920919Free PMC Article
Genetic screening in children with challenging nephrotic syndrome.
Saeed B
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2020 Nov-Dec;31(6):1189-1197. doi: 10.4103/1319-2442.308327. PMID: 33565430
Characterization of NPHS2 gene polymorphisms associated to steroid resistance nephrotic syndrome in Indian children.
Joshi BB, Mistry KN, Gang S, Koringa PG, Joshi CG
Gene 2017 Sep 10;628:134-140. Epub 2017 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2017.07.029. PMID: 28712774
WT1 and NPHS2 gene mutation analysis and clinical management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Ramanathan AS, Vijayan M, Rajagopal S, Rajendiran P, Senguttuvan P
Mol Cell Biochem 2017 Feb;426(1-2):177-181. Epub 2016 Nov 25 doi: 10.1007/s11010-016-2889-5. PMID: 27885584
Clinical course and NPHS2 analysis in patients with late steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Schwaderer P, Knüppel T, Konrad M, Mehls O, Schärer K, Schaefer F, Weber S
Pediatr Nephrol 2008 Feb;23(2):251-6. Epub 2007 Nov 14 doi: 10.1007/s00467-007-0653-5. PMID: 18000687

Prognosis

Genetics of congenital and infantile nephrotic syndrome.
Sharief SN, Hefni NA, Alzahrani WA, Nazer II, Bayazeed MA, Alhasan KA, Safdar OY, El-Desoky SM, Kari JA
World J Pediatr 2019 Apr;15(2):198-203. Epub 2019 Feb 5 doi: 10.1007/s12519-018-00224-0. PMID: 30721404
Whole Exome Sequencing of Patients with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome.
Warejko JK, Tan W, Daga A, Schapiro D, Lawson JA, Shril S, Lovric S, Ashraf S, Rao J, Hermle T, Jobst-Schwan T, Widmeier E, Majmundar AJ, Schneider R, Gee HY, Schmidt JM, Vivante A, van der Ven AT, Ityel H, Chen J, Sadowski CE, Kohl S, Pabst WL, Nakayama M, Somers MJG, Rodig NM, Daouk G, Baum M, Stein DR, Ferguson MA, Traum AZ, Soliman NA, Kari JA, El Desoky S, Fathy H, Zenker M, Bakkaloglu SA, Müller D, Noyan A, Ozaltin F, Cadnapaphornchai MA, Hashmi S, Hopcian J, Kopp JB, Benador N, Bockenhauer D, Bogdanovic R, Stajić N, Chernin G, Ettenger R, Fehrenbach H, Kemper M, Munarriz RL, Podracka L, Büscher R, Serdaroglu E, Tasic V, Mane S, Lifton RP, Braun DA, Hildebrandt F
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2018 Jan 6;13(1):53-62. Epub 2017 Nov 10 doi: 10.2215/CJN.04120417. PMID: 29127259Free PMC Article
Childhood nephrotic syndrome in tropical Africa: then and now.
Olowu WA, Ademola A, Ajite AB, Saad YM
Paediatr Int Child Health 2017 Nov;37(4):259-268. Epub 2017 Sep 26 doi: 10.1080/20469047.2017.1374002. PMID: 28949280
A single-gene cause in 29.5% of cases of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
Sadowski CE, Lovric S, Ashraf S, Pabst WL, Gee HY, Kohl S, Engelmann S, Vega-Warner V, Fang H, Halbritter J, Somers MJ, Tan W, Shril S, Fessi I, Lifton RP, Bockenhauer D, El-Desoky S, Kari JA, Zenker M, Kemper MJ, Mueller D, Fathy HM, Soliman NA; SRNS Study Group, Hildebrandt F
J Am Soc Nephrol 2015 Jun;26(6):1279-89. Epub 2014 Oct 27 doi: 10.1681/ASN.2014050489. PMID: 25349199Free PMC Article
NPHS2 mutations in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: a mutation update and the associated phenotypic spectrum.
Bouchireb K, Boyer O, Gribouval O, Nevo F, Huynh-Cong E, Morinière V, Campait R, Ars E, Brackman D, Dantal J, Eckart P, Gigante M, Lipska BS, Liutkus A, Megarbane A, Mohsin N, Ozaltin F, Saleem MA, Schaefer F, Soulami K, Torra R, Garcelon N, Mollet G, Dahan K, Antignac C
Hum Mutat 2014 Feb;35(2):178-86. Epub 2013 Dec 9 doi: 10.1002/humu.22485. PMID: 24227627

Clinical prediction guides

Whole Exome Sequencing of Patients with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome.
Warejko JK, Tan W, Daga A, Schapiro D, Lawson JA, Shril S, Lovric S, Ashraf S, Rao J, Hermle T, Jobst-Schwan T, Widmeier E, Majmundar AJ, Schneider R, Gee HY, Schmidt JM, Vivante A, van der Ven AT, Ityel H, Chen J, Sadowski CE, Kohl S, Pabst WL, Nakayama M, Somers MJG, Rodig NM, Daouk G, Baum M, Stein DR, Ferguson MA, Traum AZ, Soliman NA, Kari JA, El Desoky S, Fathy H, Zenker M, Bakkaloglu SA, Müller D, Noyan A, Ozaltin F, Cadnapaphornchai MA, Hashmi S, Hopcian J, Kopp JB, Benador N, Bockenhauer D, Bogdanovic R, Stajić N, Chernin G, Ettenger R, Fehrenbach H, Kemper M, Munarriz RL, Podracka L, Büscher R, Serdaroglu E, Tasic V, Mane S, Lifton RP, Braun DA, Hildebrandt F
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2018 Jan 6;13(1):53-62. Epub 2017 Nov 10 doi: 10.2215/CJN.04120417. PMID: 29127259Free PMC Article
Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome-Genetic Consideration.
Tasic V, Gucev Z, Polenakovic M
Pril (Makedon Akad Nauk Umet Odd Med Nauki) 2015;36(3):5-12. doi: 10.1515/prilozi-2015-0073. PMID: 27442391
NPHS2 mutations account for only 15% of nephrotic syndrome cases.
Guaragna MS, Lutaif AC, Piveta CS, Souza ML, de Souza SR, Henriques TB, Maciel-Guerra AT, Belangero VM, Guerra-Junior G, De Mello MP
BMC Med Genet 2015 Sep 29;16:88. doi: 10.1186/s12881-015-0231-9. PMID: 26420286Free PMC Article
Association between NPHS1 and NPHS2 gene variants and nephrotic syndrome in children.
Hashemi M, Sadeghi-Bojd S, Rahmania K, Eskandari-Nasab E
Iran J Kidney Dis 2015 Jan;9(1):25-30. PMID: 25599733
NPHS2 mutations in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: a mutation update and the associated phenotypic spectrum.
Bouchireb K, Boyer O, Gribouval O, Nevo F, Huynh-Cong E, Morinière V, Campait R, Ars E, Brackman D, Dantal J, Eckart P, Gigante M, Lipska BS, Liutkus A, Megarbane A, Mohsin N, Ozaltin F, Saleem MA, Schaefer F, Soulami K, Torra R, Garcelon N, Mollet G, Dahan K, Antignac C
Hum Mutat 2014 Feb;35(2):178-86. Epub 2013 Dec 9 doi: 10.1002/humu.22485. PMID: 24227627

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