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Genetic Syndromes Affecting Kidney Development.
Results and problems in cell differentiation - 1 Jan 2000
Pal Abhijeet, Reidy Kimberly J
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Renal anomalies are common birth defects that may manifest as a wide spectrum of anomalies from hydronephrosis (dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces) to renal aplasia (complete absence of the kidney(s)). Aneuploidies and mosaicisms are the most common syndromes associated with CAKUT. Syndromes with single gene and renal developmental defects are less common but have facilitated insight into the mechanism of...
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