Article
[Recent developments in genetic kidney diseases].
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) - 1 May 2011
Liebau M C, Benzing T
Abstract excerpt
The improved understanding of genetic kidney diseases has given rise to a more detailed understanding of kidney function within the last decade. Insights into the pathophysiological principles of frequent kidney diseases - partly inherited, partly acquired - have been obtained by the investigation of rare genetic disorders and can now serve as a starting point for the development of novel therapeutic strategies....
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alleles
- Child
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Fabry Disease
- Genetic Testing
- Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Kidney Diseases
