Molecular and cellular pathogenesis of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is an inherited disease characterized by a malformation complex which includes cystically dilated tubules in the kidneys and ductal plate malformation in the liver. The disorder is observed primarily in infancy and childhood, being responsible fo...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Main Authors:	L.F. Menezes, L.F. Onuchic
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2006-12-01
Subjects:	Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease ARPKD PKHD1 gene Polyductin Polycystic kidney disease Primary cilium Cystogenesis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006001200004