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Presence of de novo mutations in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patients without family history.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Dec 2008
Reed Berenice, McFann Kim, Kimberling William J, Pei York, Gabow Patricia A, Christopher Karen, Petersen Eric, Kelleher Catherine, Fain Pamela R, Johnson Ann, Schrier Robert W
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: At the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, on detailed questioning, approximately 10% of patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) gave no family history of ADPKD. There are several explanations for this observation, including occurrence of a de nov...
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