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Clinical manifestations of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD): kidney-related and non-kidney-related phenotypes.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Oct 2014
Büscher Rainer, Büscher Anja K, Weber Stefanie, Mohr Julia, Hegen Bianca, Vester Udo, Hoyer Peter F
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD), although less frequent than the dominant form, is a common, inherited ciliopathy of childhood that is caused by mutations in the PKHD1-gene on chromosome 6. The characteristic dilatation of the renal collecting ducts starts in utero and can p...
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