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NPHS1 gene mutation in Japanese patients with congenital nephrotic syndrome.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 1 Aug 2009
Aya Kunihiko, Shimizu Junya, Ohtomo Yoshiyuki, Satomura Kenichi, Suzuki Hoshiro, Yan Kunimasa, Sado Yoshikazu, Morishima Tsuneo, Tanaka Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND METHODS: The NPHS1gene was analysed in different five Japanese patients with congenital nephrotic syndrome (CNS) from the patients in a previous report (Sako M, Nakanishi K, Obana M et al. Analysis of NPHS1, NPHS2, ACTN4, and WT1 in Japanese patients with congenital nephrotic syndrome. Kidney Int 2005; 67: 1248-1255) that suggested that the mutation of NPHS1 was not a major cause of CNS in Japanese...
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