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Diagnosis, pathogenesis, and treatment prospects in cystic kidney disease.
Molecular diagnosis & therapy - 1 Jan 2006
Bergmann Carsten, Frank Valeska, Küpper Fabian, Kamitz Dirk, Hanten Jens, Berges Peter, Mager Silke, Moser Markus, Kirfel Jutta, Büttner Reinhard, Senderek Jan, Zerres Klaus
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Cystic kidney diseases (CKDs) are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by progressive fibrocystic renal and hepatobiliary changes. Recent findings have proven the cystogenic process to be compatible with cellular dedifferentiation, i. e. increased apoptosis...
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