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PAX2 Gene Mutation in Pediatric Renal Disorders-A Narrative Review.
International journal of molecular sciences - 13 Aug 2023
Muntean Carmen, Chirtes Camelia, Baczoni Balazs, Banescu Claudia
Abstract excerpt
The PAX2 gene is a transcription factor that is essential for the development of the urinary system among other transcription factors. The role of PAX2 is highlighted from the seventh week of gestation, when it is involved in development processes and the emergence of nephrons and collecting tubes. Being an important factor in renal development, mutations of this gene can produce severe alterations in the...
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