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The genetics of renal disease /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Flinter, Frances, Maher, E. R., Saggar-Malik, Anand, Crawfurd, M. d'A. (Martin d'A.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Oxford medical publications.
Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 48.
Subjects:
Kidney Diseases > genetics.
Kidney Neoplasms > genetics.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to clinical genetics
  • Renal function and management of renal disease
  • Renal development
  • Kidney and lower urinary tract malformation
  • Urinary tract defects and chromosomal disorders
  • Dysmorphic syndromes with renal involvement
  • Primary hereditary nephropathies
  • Alport syndrome
  • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
  • Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
  • Cystic renal diseases
  • Primary inherited metabolic diseases of the kidney
  • Genetics of stone forming diseases
  • Disorders of tubular transport
  • Tuberous sclerosis complex
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • The Bardet-Biedl and Alstrom syndromes
  • Genetic syndromes with renal component
  • The genetics of glomerulonephritis and systemic disoders affecting the kidney
  • Wilms tumour and the Wilms tumour predisposition syndromes
  • Von Hippel-Lindau disease
  • Inherited predispostions to kidney cancer
  • Gene therapy in renal disease
  • Gene therapy for renal cancer