BIOMARKER PANEL TO IDENTIFY STEROID RESISTANCE IN CHILDHOOD IDIOPATHIC NEPHROTIC SYNDROME

摘要

Disclosed are methods for the identification of an individual likely to have steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). The disclosed methods may include detection a plurality of proteins. The plurality of proteins may include, for example, Vitamin D Binding Protein (VDBP), Alpha-1 Acid Glycoprotein 2 (AGP-2), Fetuin A, prealbumin, and NGAL in a urine sample obtained from said individual. The methods may further include detection of Alpha-1 Acid Glycoprotein 1 (AGP-1), Alpha-1 B Glycoprotein (A1BG), Thyroxine binding globulin, hemopexin, and alpha-2 macroglobulin.