The results of classical segregation analysis on 159 families with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) are presented. It had been previously estimated that about 95% of autosomal dominant PDK (ADPKD) families have PKD 1, the gene localized to chromosome 16p. The main purpose of the study was to determin
Characteristics of very early onset autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
โ Scribed by Godela M. Fick; Ann M. Johnson; John D. Strain; William J. Kimberling; Shrawan Kumar; Michael L. Manco-Johnson; Irene T. Duley; Patricia A. Gabow
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0931-041X
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