Preimplantation Genetic Testing Prevented Intergenerational Transmission of X-Linked Alport Syndrome
Background: Alport syndrome (AS) is a hereditary renal basement membrane disease that can lead to end-stage renal disease in young adults. It can be diagnosed by genetic analysis, being mostly caused by mutations in COL4A3, COL4A4, and COL4A5. To date, there is no radical cure for this disease. Obj...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Kidney Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/517796 |