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. 2014 Apr;99(2):73-9.
doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304369. Epub 2013 Oct 25.

Genetics and the nephron

M Marlais  1 , R J Coward
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Genetics and the nephron

M Marlais et al. Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2014 Apr.

Abstract

There have been phenomenal advances in our understanding of renal biology over the last 20 years through our ability to define the genetic mutations causing kidney disease in children. This review will take you through a trip down the nephron and highlight how these conditions may present to the paediatrician and the molecular basis for their biological effects.

Keywords: Basic Science; Nephrology.

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