Article
CUBN gene mutations may cause focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in children.
BMC nephrology - 3 Jan 2022
Yang Jing, Xu Yongli, Deng Linxia, Zhou Luowen, Qiu Liru, Zhang Yu, Zhou Jianhua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Imerslund-Gräsbeck Syndrome (IGS) is mainly caused by CUBN gene biallelic mutations. Proteinuria accompanies IGS specific symptoms in about half of the patients, isolated proteinuria is rarely reported. Here we present 3 patients with isolated proteinuria and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) caused by CUBN gene biallelic pathogenic variants. METHOD: Whole exome sequencing was performed on...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
