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Genetics of kidney stone disease-Polygenic meets monogenic.
Nephrologie & therapeutique - 1 Apr 2021
Halbritter Jan
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Kidney stone disease comprising nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis is a clinical syndrome of increasing prevalence with remarkable heterogeneity. Stone composition, age of manifestation, rate of recurrence, and impairment of kidney function varies with underlying etiologies. While calcium-based kidney stones account for the vast majority their etiology is still poorly understood. Recent studies underline the...
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