Variation in Presentation and Presence of DNA Adducts and p53 Mutations in Patients with Endemic Nephropathy - an Environmental Form of the Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy

Variation in Presentation and Presence of DNA Adducts and p53 Mutations in Patients with Endemic Nephropathy - an Environmental Form of the Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy

Background: Endemic nephropathy (EN) and associated urothelial cell cancers (UUC) are an environmental form of aristolochic acid nephropathy where the most probable rout of ingestion of aristolochic acid (AA) was made by bread contaminated with AA, leading to chronic dietary intoxication. Clinical c...

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Main Authors: Sandra Karanović, Ivana Vuković Lela, Bojan Jelaković, Kathleen G. Dickman, Anamarija Kovač Peić, Damir Dittrich, Matej Knežević, Vesna Matijević, Andrea S. Fernandes, Frederick Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-02-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Aristolochic acid
Endemic nephropathy
Urothelial cell cancer
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/343394

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