Nephron development and extrarenal features in a child with congenital nephrotic syndrome caused by null LAMB2 mutations

Abstract Background Congenital nephrotic syndrome (CNS) is a rare disorder caused by various structural and developmental defects of glomeruli. It occurs typically as an isolated kidney disorder but associates sometimes with other systemic, extrarenal manifestations. Case Presentations An infant pre...

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Main Authors: Jiro Kino, Hiroyasu Tsukaguchi, Takahisa Kimata, Huan Thanh Nguyen, Yorika Nakano, Noriko Miyake, Naomichi Matsumoto, Kazunari Kaneko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0632-4