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Deciphering Variability of PKD1 and PKD2 in an Italian Cohort of 643 Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD).
Scientific reports - 8 Aug 2016
Carrera Paola, Calzavara Silvia, Magistroni Riccardo, den Dunnen Johan T, Rigo Francesca, Stenirri Stefania, Testa Francesca, Messa Piergiorgio, Cerutti Roberta, Scolari Francesco, Izzi Claudia, Edefonti Alberto, Negrisolo Susanna, Benetti Elisa, Alibrandi Maria Teresa Sciarrone, Manunta Paolo, Boletta Alessandra, Ferrari Maurizio
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary kidney disease. We analysed PKD1 and PKD2, in a large cohort of 440 unrelated Italian patients with ADPKD and 203 relatives by direct sequencing and MLPA. Molecular and detailed phenotypic data have been collected and submitted to the PKD1/PKD2 LOVD database. This is the first large retrospective study in Italian patients,...
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