Haplotype analysis of congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type in non-Finnish families.

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Congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type (CNF) has an estimated incidence of 1 in 8000 newborns in the genetically isolated population of Finland. Although the disease is most common in Finland, it occurs throughout the world in families without known Finnish origin. In the past, these authors recently localized the CNF gene to the chromosome 19q13.1 region and observed strong linkage disequilibrium to...

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