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Possible role of the mitochondrial genome in the pathogenesis of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Nov 2021
Saravanabavan Sayanthooran, Rangan Gopala K
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common monogenic renal disease in adults and is due to heterozygous germ line variants in either PKD1, PKD2 or rarely other genes. It is characterized by marked intra-familial disease variability suggesting that other genetic and/or environmental factors are involved in determining the lifetime course ADPKD. Recently, research indicates that...
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