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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: Molecular genetics and molecular pathogenesis
(2000)Mutations in three different genes, PKD1, PKD2 and PKD3, can cause a very similar clinical picture of the autosomal dominant form of polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Apparently, mutations in the PKD3 gene, which is still ...
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Germinal and somatic mutations in the PKD2 gene of renal cysts in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
(1999)Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is caused by mutations in one of three genes: PKD1 on chromosome 16 accounts for ~85% of cases whereas PKD2 on chromosome 4 accounts for ~15%. Mutations in the PKD3 gene ...
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