A review of clinical characteristics and genetic backgrounds in Alport syndrome

Nozu, Kandai; Nakanishi, Koichi; Abe, Yoshifusa; Udagawa, Tomohiro; Okada, Shinichi; Okamoto, Takayuki; Kaito, Hiroshi; Kanemoto, Katsuyoshi; Kobayashi, Anna; Tanaka, Eriko; Tanaka, Kazuki; Hama, Taketsugu; Fujimaru, Rika; Miwa, Saori; Yamamura, Tomohiko; Yamamura, Natsusmi; Horinouchi, Tomoko; Minamikawa, Shogo; Nagata, Michio; Iijima, Kazumoto

doi:10.1007/s10157-018-1629-4

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A review of clinical characteristics and genetic backgrounds in Alport syndrome

Published in Clinical and Experimental Nephrology • Aug 20, 2018

Authors:

Kandai Nozu

Koichi Nakanishi

Yoshifusa Abe

Abstract

Alport syndrome (AS) is a progressive hereditary renal disease that is characterized by sensorineural hearing loss and ocular abnormalities. It is divided into three modes of inheritance, namely, X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS), autosomal recessive AS (ARAS), and autosomal dominant AS (ADAS). XLAS i...

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Medicine

Alport syndrome

Disease

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