EUNEFRON, the European Network for the Study of Orphan Nephropathies

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2011-2015

  Devuyst, Olivier ^a   Meij, Iwan ^b   Jeunemaitre, Xavier ^c   Ronco, Pierre ^c   Antignac, Corinne ^c   Christensen, Erik I ^d   Knoers, Nina V ^e   Levtchenko, Elena N ^e   Deen, Peter M ^e   Müller, Dominik ^b   Wagner, Carsten A ^f   Rampoldi, Luca ^g   Van'T Hoff, William G ^h  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e RUNMC   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^g DULBECCO TELETHON INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^h GOSH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

European consortium; Genetic disorders; Kidney disease; Rare diseases

Indexed keywords

CYSTINOSIS; EUROPE; FAMILIAL HYPOMAGNESEMIA WITH HYPERCALCIURIA AND NEPHROCALCINOSIS; FANCONI RENOTUBULAR SYNDROME; FETOMATERNAL ALLOIMUNIZATION WITH ANTENATAL GLOMERULOPATHY; GITELMAN SYNDROME; GLOMERULOPATHY; GORDON SYNDROME; HENLE LOOP; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUBULE DAMAGE; MEDULLARY SPONGE KIDNEY; NEPHROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EUROPE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; KIDNEY DISEASES; RARE DISEASES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 67651087405     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp095     Document Type: Note

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