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GAPVD1 and ANKFY1 Mutations Implicate RAB5 Regulation in Nephrotic Syndrome.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Aug 2018
Hermle Tobias, Schneider Ronen, Schapiro David, Braun Daniela A, van der Ven Amelie T, Warejko Jillian K, Daga Ankana, Widmeier Eugen, Nakayama Makiko, Jobst-Schwan Tilman, Majmundar Amar J, Ashraf Shazia, Rao Jia, Finn Laura S, Tasic Velibor, Hernandez Joel D, Bagga Arvind, Jalalah Sawsan M, El Desoky Sherif, Kari Jameela A, Laricchia Kristen M, Lek Monkol, Rehm Heidi L, MacArthur Daniel G, Mane Shrikant, Lifton Richard P, Shril Shirlee, Hildebrandt Friedhelm
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is a frequent cause of CKD. The discovery of monogenic causes of SRNS has revealed specific pathogenetic pathways, but these monogenic causes do not explain all cases of SRNS. METHODS: To identify novel monogenic causes of SRNS, we screened 665 patients by whole-exome sequencing. We then evaluated the in vitro functional significance of two genes and the...
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