A novel apolipoprotein E mutation caused by a five amino acid deletion in a Chinese family with lipoprotein glomerulopathy: a case report
Abstract Background Lipoprotein glomerulopathy (LPG) is a rare kidney disease with a poor prognosis that is related to mutation of the apoE gene. More than 10 variants of apoE associated with LPG have currently been identified. Case presentation A male and his mother presented with proteinuria durin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Diagnostic Pathology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-019-0820-6 |