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Broadening the Phenotypic Spectrum of MAFB-Related Disease: Renal, Auricular, Ocular, and Nervous System Involvement.
Genes - 19 Mar 2026
Eliyahu Aviva, Atias-Varon Danit, Barel Ortal, Khavkin Yulia, Pras Elon, Reznik-Wolf Haike, Chorin Odelia, Poleg Tomer, Biller Ari, Beckerman Pazit, Abu-Amer Nabil, Wygnanski-Jaffe Tamara, Greenbaum Lior, Vivante Asaf, Krause Irit
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BACKGROUND: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a leading cause of renal disease presenting with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SNRS) and variable stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Monogenic etiologies for FSGS are increasingly recognized, particularly in pediatric and familial cases. Missense variants in the MAF BZIP Transcription Factor B (MAFB) gene cause a dominantly inherited condition...
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