To detect Cytotoxic T- Lymphocyte Antigen-4 (CTLA4) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at +49A/G (rs231775) and -318C/T (rs5742909) positions in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) and also assay urinary soluble CTLA4 (sCTLA4) levels in children with minimal change disease (MCD), focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) in remission.