Clinical characteristics and disease predictors of a large Chinese cohort of patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a relentlessly progressing form of chronic kidney disease for which there is no cure. The aim of this study was to characterize Chinese patients with ADPKD and to identify the factors which predict cyst growth and renal functional deterioration...

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Main Authors: Dongping Chen, Yiyi Ma, Xueqi Wang, Shengqiang Yu, Lin Li, Bing Dai, Zhiguo Mao, Lijun Sun, Chenggang Xu, Shu Rong, Mengjun Tang, Hongbo Zhao, Hongchao Liu, Andreas L Serra, Nicole Graf, Shiyuan Liu, Rudolf P Wüthrich, Changlin Mei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3961326?pdf=render