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Genetic Etiologies for Chronic Kidney Disease Revealed through Next-Generation Renal Gene Panel.
American journal of nephrology - 1 Jan 2022
Bleyer Anthony J, Westemeyer Maggie, Xie Jing, Bloom Michelle S, Brossart Katya, Eckel Jason J, Jones Frederick, Molnar Miklos Z, Kotzker Wayne, Anand Prince, Kmoch Stanislav, Xue Yuan, Strom Samuel, Punj Sumit, Demko Zachary P, Tabriziani Hossein, Billings Paul R, McKanna Trudy
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health issue in the USA. Identification of monogenic causes of CKD, which are present in ∼10% of adult cases, can impact prognosis and patient management. Broad gene panels can provide unbiased testing approaches, which are advantageous in phenotypically heterogeneous diseases. However, the use and yield of broad genetic panels by nephrologists in...
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