Article
[Molecular biological studies on patients with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus].
Orvosi hetilap - 12 Apr 1998
Szalai C, Molnár E, Sallay P, Czinner A
Abstract excerpt
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a rare, mostly X-linked recessive disorder characterised by renal tubular resistance to the antidiuretic effect of arginine vasopressin. The gene responsible for the X-linked nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, the G-protein-coupled vasopressin V2-receptor, has been localised on the Xq28 region. In this study four patients were investigated with molecular genetic methods. Diagnosis...
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