Article
Expression of renal cystic genes in patients with HNF1B mutations.
Nephron. Clinical practice - 1 Jan 2012
Faguer Stanislas, Decramer Stéphane, Devuyst Olivier, Lengelé Jean-Philippe, Fournié Gilbert J, Chauveau Dominique
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: HNF1B nephropathy is characterized by dominantly inherited renal hypodysplasia with few cysts, slow renal decline and hypomagnesemia. Mice with antenatal inactivation of HNF1B are characterized by polycystic kidneys, renal failure and a profound decrease in cystic gene (Pkhd1, Umod, Pkd2) expression. Mice with inactivation after postnatal day 10 have no renal phenotype. METHODS: Quantification of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
