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TREX1 Mutation Causing Autosomal Dominant Thrombotic Microangiopathy and CKD-A Novel Presentation.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Dec 2018
Gulati Ashima, Bale Allen E, Dykas Daniel J, Bia Margaret J, Danovitch Gabriel M, Moeckel Gilbert W, Somlo Stefan, Dahl Neera K
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Renal thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) involves diverse causes and clinical presentations. Genetic determinants causing alternate pathway complement dysregulation underlie a substantial proportion of cases. In a significant proportion of TMAs, no defect in complement regulation is identified. Mutations in the major mammalian 3' DNA repair exonuclease 1 (TREX1) have been associated with autoimmune and...
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