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High NPHP1 and NPHP6 mutation rate in patients with Joubert syndrome and nephronophthisis: potential epistatic effect of NPHP6 and AHI1 mutations in patients with NPHP1 mutations.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 May 2007
Tory Kálmán, Lacoste Tiphanie, Burglen Lydie, Morinière Vincent, Boddaert Nathalie, Macher Marie-Alice, Llanas Brigitte, Nivet Hubert, Bensman Albert, Niaudet Patrick, Antignac Corinne, Salomon Rémi, Saunier Sophie
Abstract excerpt
Joubert syndrome (JS) is an autosomal recessive disorder that is described in patients with cerebellar ataxia, mental retardation, hypotonia, and neonatal respiratory dysregulation. Kidney involvement (nephronophthisis or cystic renal dysplasia) is associated with JS in one fourth of known cases....
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