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Spectrum of clinical features and type IV collagen alpha-chain distribution in Chinese patients with Alport syndrome.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 1 Nov 2006
Wei Gong, Zhihong Liu, Huiping Chen, Caihong Zeng, Zhaohong Chen, Leishi Li
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BACKGROUND: Alport syndrome (AS) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous nephropathy. The goal of the present study is to delineate clinical characteristics and the distribution of type IV collagen chains in Chinese AS patients and to identify any alpha(IV)-chain expression and clinical phe...
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