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Bilineal inheritance of pathogenic PKD1 and PKD2 variants in a Czech family with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease - a case report.
BMC nephrology - 4 Jul 2018
Elisakova Veronika, Merta Miroslav, Reiterova Jana, Baxova Alica, Kotlas Jaroslav, Hirschfeldova Katerina, Obeidova Lena, Tesar Vladimir, Stekrova Jitka
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BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary renal disorder, leading to end stage renal failure and kidney transplantation in its most serious form. The severity of the disease's manifestation depends on the genetic determination of ADPKD. The huge variability of different phenotypes (even within a single family) is not only modulated by the two main ADPKD genes...
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