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[The genetic basis of childhood nephrotic syndrome].
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej (Online) - 1 Jan 2004
Maruniak-Chudek Iwona, Niemir Zofia I, Swietliński Janusz
Abstract excerpt
Great progress has been made of late in understanding the mechanisms of proteinuria, the structure and function of the slit diaphragm, and the genetic background of congenital nephrotic syndromes in new borns and infants. This paper presents recent achievements of molecular genetics in unraveling the causes of inherited disorders, e.g. Finnish-type nephrotic, Denys-Drash and Frasier's syndromes, as well as...
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