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Translational research in ADPKD: lessons from animal models.
Nature reviews. Nephrology - 1 Oct 2014
Happé Hester, Peters Dorien J M
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is caused by mutations in PKD1 or PKD2, which encode polycystin-1 and polycystin-2, respectively. Rodent models are available to study the pathogenesis of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and for preclinical testing of potential therapies-either genetically engineered models carrying mutations in Pkd1 or Pkd2 or models of renal cystic disease that do not have...
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