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An efficient linkage analysis strategy for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
Clinical nephrology - 1 Jun 2003
Onoe T, Konoshita T, Miyagi K, Yamada K, Mutoh H, Koni I, Nomura H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the most common inherited renal disorders in the world. Mutations in PKD1 are responsible for 80-95% of all autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Although the need for linkage analysis of ADPKD is decreasing after the success of mutation detection at whole exons of PKD1, linkage analysis still has some advantages in...
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