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A novel PKD1 variant demonstrates a disease-modifying role in trans with a truncating PKD1 mutation in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
BMC nephrology - 1 Mar 2015
Ali Hamad, Hussain Naser, Naim Medhat, Zayed Mohamed, Al-Mulla Fahd, Kehinde Elijah O, Seaburg Lauren M, Sundsbak Jamie L, Harris Peter C
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BACKGROUND: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) is the most common form of Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) and occurs at a frequency of 1/800 to 1/1000 affecting all ethnic groups worldwide. ADPKD shows significant intrafamilial phenotypic variability in the rate of disease progr...
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