Lack of cardiac anomalies in children with NPHS2 mutations [2]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1477-1479

  Caridi, Gianluca ^a   Dagnino, Monica ^a,b   Carrea, Alba ^a   Massella, Laura ^c   Amore, Alessandro ^d   Emma, Francesco ^c   Coppo, Rosanna ^d   Perfumo, Francesco ^a   Ghiggeri, Gian Marco ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Renal Child Foundation   (Italy)

^c BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PODOCIN; STEROID;

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MISSENSE MUTATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34447521861     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl833     Document Type: Letter

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