High Prevalence of Autosomal Recessive Alport Syndrome in Roma Population of Eastern Slovakia

<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Alport syndrome (AS) predominantly presents with X-linked inheritance worldwide. However, the epidemiological landscape remains poorly characterized, particularly among ethnic minority groups like the Roma minority in Slovakia. Our study aimed to investigate...

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Published in:	Biomedicines
Main Authors:	Gabriel Koľvek, Lucia Klimčáková, Gabriela Hrčková, Jozef Židzik, Ľudmila Podracká, Tatiana Baltesová, Kristína Kubejová, Jaroslav Rosenberger, László Barkai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Alport syndrome Roma population autosomal recessive inheritance founder effect genetic screening
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/13/8/1960