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Genetic interaction studies link autosomal dominant and recessive polycystic kidney disease in a common pathway.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Aug 2007
Garcia-Gonzalez Miguel A, Menezes Luis F, Piontek Klaus B, Kaimori Junya, Huso David L, Watnick Terry, Onuchic Luiz F, Guay-Woodford Lisa M, Germino Gregory G
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Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) describes a heterogeneous collection of disorders that differ significantly with respect to their etiology and clinical presentation. They share, however, abnormal tubular morphology as a common feature, leading to the hypothesis that their respective gene products may function cooperatively in a common pathway to maintain tubular integrity. To study the pathobiology of one major...
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