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LAMA2 and LOXL4 are candidate FSGS genes.
BMC nephrology - 26 Sept 2021
Vijayan Poornima, Hack Saidah, Yao Tony, Qureshi Mohammad Azfar, Paterson Andrew D, John Rohan, Davenport Bernard, Lennon Rachel, Pei York, Barua Moumita
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BACKGROUND: Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a histologic pattern of injury that characterizes a wide spectrum of diseases. Many genetic causes have been identified in FSGS but even in families with comprehensive testing, a significant proportion remain unexplained. METHODS: In a family with adult-onset autosomal dominant FSGS, linkage analysis was performed in 11 family members followed by whole...
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