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Mutations in INF2 may be associated with renal histology other than focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Mar 2018
Büscher Anja K, Celebi Nora, Hoyer Peter F, Klein Hanns-Georg, Weber Stefanie, Hoefele Julia
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BACKGROUND: In 2010, INF2 mutations were associated with autosomal-dominant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), clinically presenting with moderate proteinuria in adolescence. However, in the meantime, cases with more severe clinical courses have been described, including progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) during childhood. INF2 mutations in patients with isolated FSGS are clustered in exons 2...
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