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Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract genetics in mice and men.
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 May 2015
Caruana Georgina, Bertram John F
Abstract excerpt
The most common cause of paediatric end-stage kidney disease results from congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT). Genetic manipulation in mice has provided insight into the developmental events that give rise to the broad spectrum of malformations associated with CAKUT. Despite the increase in the number of identified CAKUT-causing genes, the underlying genetic cause for the majority of...
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