Nephronophthisis and medullary cystic kidney disease complex [PDF]
Background. Nephronophthisis and medullary cystic kidney disease complex refers to the genetic heterogeneous group of inherited tubulointerstital nephritis. Nephronophthisis comprises at last 3 clinical manifestations, has the autosomal recessive pattern
Stanišić Marijana +3 more
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Absence of nephritogenic GBM antigen(s) in some patients with hereditary nephritis [PDF]
Absence of nephritogenic GBM antigen(s) in some patients with hereditary nephritis. The finding of a characteristic ultrastructural lesion in the glomerular basement membranes (GBM) of patients with hereditary nephritis prompted us to study and ...
Stone, William J. +3 more
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Alport syndrome (AS) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive hematuric nephropathy with or without sensorineural hearing loss and ocular lesions. Previous studies on AS included mostly children.
Samar M. Said +11 more
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Hereditary angioedema (HAE) in children and adolescents : a consensus on therapeutic strategies [PDF]
Hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor (C1 esterase inhibitor) deficiency (types I and II HAE-C1-INH) is a rare disease that usually presents during childhood or adolescence with intermittent episodes of potentially life-threatening angioedema ...
Martinez-Saguer, I +35 more
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Renal transplant in a child with Alport syndrome
Alport syndrome is a rare inheritable renal disease characterized by renal, cochlear, and ocular involvement. Patients commonly require renal replacement therapy in the second or third decade of life.
Rajendra B Nerli +3 more
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Mild electrical stimulation and heat shock ameliorates progressive proteinuria and renal inflammation in mouse model of Alport syndrome. [PDF]
Alport syndrome is a hereditary glomerulopathy with proteinuria and nephritis caused by defects in genes encoding type IV collagen in the glomerular basement membrane. All male and most female patients develop end-stage renal disease. Effective treatment
Tomoaki Koga +8 more
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Immunohistochemical study of α1-5 chains of type IV collagen in hereditary nephritis [PDF]
Immunohistochemical study of α1-5 chains of type IV collagen in hereditary nephritis. The distribution of α1-5 chains of type IV collagen [α1-5(IV)] in the glomerular basement membrane (GBM) and epidermal basement membrane (EBM) of 23 families with ...
Yoshikawa, Norishige +8 more
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Morphological characteristics of urine erythrocytes in children with erythrocyturia
Background. Nephropathies with erythrocyturia make up about 1/3 of all diseases of the kidneys and the urinary system, and they have some difficulties in differential diagnostics. Quite often, erythrocyturia is the only symptom of these diseases.
V.A. Minakova, I.V. Bagdasarova
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Autosomal Dominant Alport Syndrome Caused by a Novel COL4A4 Gene Mutation: a Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Alport syndrome (AS) is one of the important causes of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. It is the second most common inherited kidney disease after autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
GUO Ting, ZHANG Jian, DING Ying, YANG Xiaoqing, ZHAI Wensheng, SONG Chundong, ZHANG Xia, ZHANG Bo, GAO Xuguang, LIU Liya
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SEOM clinical guidelines in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (2019) [PDF]
Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 high penetrance genes account for most hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, although other new high-moderate penetrance genes included in multigene panels have increased the genetic diagnosis of hereditary breast and ovarian
González-Santiago, S +20 more
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