1. Graphical Abstract Instructions for Authors
Create Graphical Abstract using template found in slide 2 of this deck or another program. If using another program, refer to Graphical Abstract Guidelines for required specifications.
Use exact title of accepted manuscript as the title of the Graphical Abstract.
Place author’s last name and the year of publication at the bottom in the designated field.
Place major conclusion or take-away point within the space provided in the “Conclusion” box.
Refer to Graphical Library found in slides 3-6 for optional design elements and layout options.
Additional sources for visual elements such as icons and pictorials can be found in slide 7.
Refer to provided examples found in slides 8-12 for graphical layout ideas.
Do not change the template without approval.
Use Arial or Calibri fonts only with 18 pt size or larger.
Size slide for widescreen (16:9 ratio) with high-resolution (minimum of 300 dpi, preferably 600 dpi).

2. Paper Title Put conclusions here Mutations 11.8% (16) one 78% (105)
1st Author Last Name, Year

3. Graphical Library

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7. Graphic Sources Mindthegraph.com Canva.com Piktochart.com Easel.ly
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8. Graphical Abstract Examples

9. Type IV Collagen Genes 43.7% (7)
Sporadic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) in adults: Should we search for a genetic cause?
Results
SRNS Genes
56.3% (9)
APOL1
10.4% (14)
Patient Selection
Testing
Mutations
11.8% (16)
Type IV Collagen Genes 43.7% (7)
135 patients
-onset >18 years
-not syndromic
-FSGS and/or SRNS
by biopsy
-no family history of SRNS
NGS targeted gene panel 35 SRNS genes
None
78% (105)
Identified gene mutations associated with phenotypes with clinical implications of a molecular diagnosis for patients.
Gribouval et al, 2018

10. Development and validation of a renal risk score in ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis
Training Cohort
Renal Risk Score
Validation Cohort
Mobile Application
- 115 patients
- Prospective
- New diagnosis of ANCA-GN
- Identified risk factors for ESRD
- 90 patients
- “ANCA Renal Risk Score” application for mobile devices
Renal Risk Score and mobile app were developed for predicting ESRD in ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis
Brix et al, 2018