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Multicystic dysplastic kidney and variable phenotype in a family with a novel deletion mutation of PAX2.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Sept 2005
Fletcher Jeffery, Hu Min, Berman Yemima, Collins Felicity, Grigg John, McIver Margot, Jüppner Harald, Alexander Stephen I
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The renal coloboma syndrome (OMIM 120330) is caused by mutations in the PAX2 gene. Typical findings in these patients include renal hypoplasia, renal insufficiency, vesicoureteric reflux, and optic disc coloboma. A family with a novel heterozygous 10-bp deletion in exon 2 of the PAX2 gene leading...
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