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World J Nephrol. Sep 25, 2026; 15(3): 119882
Published online Sep 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.119882
Published online Sep 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.119882
Table 2 Baseline characteristics of disease controls
| Biopsy | Total number of cases | Mean age (in years) | Sex (male:female) | Mean serum creatinine (mg/dL) | eGFR (mL/minute/1.73 m2) | Proteinuria (grams/day) |
| Lupus nephritis | 8 | 28.75 ± 5.1 | 1:3 | 1.34 ± 0.54 | 72.75 ± 12.23 | 1.67 ± 0.62 |
| Diabetic nephropathy | 9 | 47.2 ± 3.2 | 3:1 | 3.1 ± 0.43 | 18.66 ± 5.34 | 2.65 ± 1.21 |
| Hypertensive nephropathy | 9 | 52 ± 4.3 | 3:1 | 3.4 ± 1.1 | 16.8 ± 4.32 | 1.89 ± 87 |
| Primary membranous nephropathy | 8 | 39.5 ± 4.3 | 1:3 | 1.04 ± 0.56 | 83.5 ± 11.12 | 4.85 ± 2.32 |
| Minimal change disease | 8 | 10.25 ± 5.3 | 2:2 | 0.37 ± 0.48 | 165.25 ± 24.23 | 2.4 ± 1.22 |
| Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis | 8 | 18.75 ± 4.6 | 2:2 | 0.9 ± 0.63 | 126 ± 29.97 | 3.4 ± 1.12 |
- Citation: Shankar M, Moorthy M, Shetty A, Gurusiddaiah SC. Potential diagnostic role of urinary exosomal microRNAs in immunoglobulin A nephropathy: A case-control study. World J Nephrol 2026; 15(3): 119882
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v15/i3/119882.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.119882