Exploring the genetic basis of early-onset chronic kidney disease

Nature Reviews Nephrology 12, 133 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrneph.2015.205 Authors: Asaf Vivante & Friedhelm Hildebrandt The primary causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children differ from those of CKD in adults. In the USA the most common diagnostic groups of renal disease that manifest before the age of 25 years are congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract,
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