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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2010 Apr 10;375(9722):1287–1295. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60236-X

Table 2.

Single-gene glomerular diseases. (The leading diagnostic feature is proteinuria).

GLOMERULAR DISEASES OMIM No. MOI Characteristic signs and features Gene symbol(s), gene product(s)
Congenital SRNS (Finnish type) #256300 AR congenital nephrotic syndrome, CKD NPHS1, nephrin
SRNS type 2 #600995 AR SRNS, FSGS, CKD NPHS2, podocin
SRNS type 3 #610725 AR SRNS (SSNS), DMS, FSGS, CKD PLCE1, phospholipase C
SRNS type 4 #600995 AR, (AD) SRNS, FSGS CD2AP, CD2AP
Pierson syndrome #609049 AR SRNS and microcoria LAMB2, laminin-β2
SRNS, adult-onset #600995 AD Adult-onset SRNS, FSGS, CKD NPHS2, α-actinin-4 (ACTN4)
SRNS, adult-onset #603965 AD Adult-onset SRNS, FSGS, CKD TRPC6, transient receptor potential cation channel C6
Denys-Drash syndrome, Frasier syndrome #194080 AD Wilms’ tumour, pseudohermaphroditism, nephrotic syndrome WT1, WT suppressor gene
Nail-Patella syndrome #161200 AD Nail dysplasia, absent patella, SRNS LMX1B, LIM homeodomain protein
Schimke immuno-osseous dystrophy #242900 AR Bone abnormalities, immunodeficiency, SRNS SMARCAL1, HepA-related protein (HARP)
Mitochondrial disorders with SRNS #607426 AR SRNS +/− neurologic impairment/SND COQ2, PDSS2, MTTL1
Lysosomal disorders with SRNS #254900 AR Action myoclonus, SRNS, CKD SCARB2, lysosomal integral membrane protein (LIMP2)
Glomerulopathy with fibronection deposits #601894 AD Proteinuria, dRTA FN1, fibronectin-1
Alport syndrom #301050 XD Nephritis, SND, CKD COL4A5, α5(IV)-collagen
Alport syndrom with leiomyomatosis #308940 XD Alport syndrom with leiomyomatosis, CKD COL4A6, α6(IV)-collagen
Alport syndrom #203780 AR Alport syndrome or benign familial hematuria COL4A3, α3(IV)-collagen
Alport syndrom *120131 AR Nephritis, SND, CKD COL4A4, α4(IV)-collagen

AD=autosomal dominant, AR=autosomal recessive, CKD=chronic kidney disease, DMS=diffuse mesangial sclerosis, FSGS=focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, MOI=mode of inheritance, SND =sensorineural deafness, SSNS=steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome, SRNS=steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome, XD=X-linked dominant