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HANAC Syndrome Col4a1 Mutation Causes Neonate Glomerular Hyperpermeability and Adult Glomerulocystic Kidney Disease.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Apr 2016
Chen Zhiyong, Migeon Tiffany, Verpont Marie-Christine, Zaidan Mohamad, Sado Yoshikazu, Kerjaschki Dontscho, Ronco Pierre, Plaisier Emmanuelle
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary angiopathy, nephropathy, aneurysms, and muscle cramps (HANAC) syndrome is an autosomal dominant syndrome caused by mutations in COL4A1 that encodes the α1 chain of collagen IV, a major component of basement membranes. Patients present with cerebral small vessel disease, retinal tortuosity, muscle cramps, and kidney disease consisting of multiple renal cysts, chronic kidney failure, and sometimes...
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