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Identification and characterization of aquaporin-2 water channel mutations causing nephrogenic diabetes insipidus with partial vasopressin response.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Oct 1997
Canfield M C, Tamarappoo B K, Moses A M, Verkman A S, Holtzman E J
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Congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is a rare disease caused most often by mutations in the vasopressin V2 receptor (AVPR2). We studied a family which included a female patient with NDI with symptoms dating from infancy. The patient responded to large doses of desmopressin (dDAVP) whi...
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