The fate of nephrons in congenital and heritable renal disorders

Most chronic kidney disease in infants and children results from congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract, including obstructive nephropathy. Although less common, inherited disorders such as polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and cystinosis also lead to progressive tubular injury and neph...

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Main Author: Robert L. Chevalier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/100