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Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease.
Advances in chronic kidney disease - 1 Mar 2017
Bleyer Anthony J, Kidd Kendrah, Živná Martina, Kmoch Stanislav
Abstract excerpt
There are 3 major forms of autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease (ADTKD): ADTKD due to UMOD mutations, MUC1 mutations, and mutations in the REN gene encoding renin. Lack of knowledge about these conditions contributes to frequent nondiagnosis, but with even limited knowledge, nephrologists can easily obtain a diagnosis and improve patient care. There are 3 cardinal features of these disorders: (1)...
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