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[Indirect genotype analysis in 2 families with early manifestation of autosome dominant polycystic nephropathy].
Klinische Padiatrie - 1 Jan 2000
Schuster V, Uhlhaas S, Horwitz A E, Zerres K
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the commonest dominantly inherited disease with an estimated incidence of 1 in 1000. In the majority of cases the ADPKD gene locus is linked to chromosome 16p13.3-markers (PKD1). It has been estimated that approximately 2 percent of PKD1 gene carriers already present with severe clinical manifestation in childhood. In two families with early...
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