Malaria, Collapsing Glomerulopathy, and Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
Ariane AmouraAnissa MoktefiMatthieu HalfonAlexandre KarrasCédric RafatJean-Baptiste GibierPatrick J GleesonAude ServaisNicolas ArgyPascale MailléXavier BelenfantVictor GueutinAlexia DelpierreLeila TricotKhalil El KarouiNoémie Jourde-ChicheSandrine HouzeDil SahaliVincent AudardPublished in: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN (2020)
In patients of African ancestry, imported Plasmodium infection may be a new causal factor for secondary FSGS, particularly for collapsing glomerulopathy variants in an APOL1 high-risk variant background.