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[RENAL TUBULAR DYSGENESIS SECONDARY TO MUTATIONS IN GENES ENCODING THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM].
Harefuah - 1 Dec 2021
Schreiber Ruth, Dolgin Vadim, Landau Daniel, Gurevich Evgenia, Shalev Hanna, Geylis Michael
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Autosomal recessive renal tubular dysgenesis (RTD;OMIM: 267430) is a rare kidney disease secondary to mutations in genes encoding the renin-angiotensin system which have a role in renal tissue development during fetal life and in the maintenance of blood pressure and electrolyte balance. The disease is characterized by oligohydramnios, prematurity, neonatal renal failure, hypotension and...
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