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The position of the polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1) gene mutation correlates with the severity of renal disease.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 May 2002
Rossetti Sandro, Burton Sarah, Strmecki Lana, Pond Gregory R, San Millán Jośe L, Zerres Klaus, Barratt T Martin, Ozen Seza, Torres Vicente E, Bergstralh Erik J, Winearls Christopher G, Harris Peter C
Abstract excerpt
The severity of renal cystic disease in the major form of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (PKD1) is highly variable. Clinical data was analyzed from 324 mutation-characterized PKD1 patients (80 families) to document factors associated with the renal outcome. The mean age to end-stage...
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