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Variable renal phenotype in a family with an INF2 mutation.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Jan 2011
Lee Hyun Kyung, Han Kyoung Hee, Jung Yun Hye, Kang Hee Gyung, Moon Kyung Chul, Ha Il Soo, Choi Yong, Cheong Hae Il
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Recent advances in the genetics of glomerular diseases have identified several causative genes of nephrotic syndrome and/or glomerular proteinuria. In 2010, the INF2 gene, which encodes a member of the formin family of actin-regulating proteins, was identified as a novel causative gene of the autosomal dominant form of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Here, we describe an additional familial case of...
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