Stool samples were collected by sterile tools and stored at −80°C within 2 hours. Demographic information was collected from medical records. Laboratory data included albumin (ALB), 24 hr proteinuria, serum creatinine (Cr), and blood urea nitrogen (BUN). These data were collected during the first medical care visit. NS patients with pathological diagnoses of membranous nephropathy (MN) or mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis (MsPGN) were confirmed by the pathologist.
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