Exploring the genetic basis of early-onset chronic kidney disease

A Vivante, F Hildebrandt - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2016 - nature.com
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 …

Personalized medicine in chronic kidney disease by detection of monogenic mutations

DM Connaughton, F Hildebrandt - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A large fraction of early-onset chronic kidney disease (CKD) is known to be monogenic in
origin. To date,∼ 450 monogenic (synonymous with single-gene disorders) genes, if …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics in chronic kidney disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) controversies conference

A Köttgen, E Cornec-Le Gall, J Halbritter, K Kiryluk… - Kidney international, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous genes for monogenic kidney diseases with classical patterns of inheritance, as
well as genes for complex kidney diseases that manifest in combination with environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic insights in chronic kidney disease progression

A Shabaka, C Cases-Corona… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been recognized as a leading public health problem
worldwide. Through its effect on cardiovascular risk and end-stage kidney disease, CKD …

Clinical utility of genetic testing in early-onset kidney disease: seven genes are the main players

A Domingo-Gallego, M Pybus, G Bullich… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Inherited kidney diseases are one of the leading causes of chronic kidney
disease (CKD) that manifests before the age of 30 years. Precise clinical diagnosis of early …

Risk factors for progression of chronic kidney disease

A Staples, C Wong - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2010 - journals.lww.com
With cohort studies of children with CKD becoming mature, they have started to yield
important refinements to the assessment of CKD progression. Although many of the …

Chronic kidney disease: novel insights from genome-wide association studies

CA Böger, IM Heid - Kidney and Blood Pressure Research, 2011 - karger.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common, affecting about 10% of the general population,
and causing significant morbidity and mortality. Apart from the risk conferred by traditional …

Unravelling the complex genetics of common kidney diseases: from variants to mechanisms

KM Sullivan, K Susztak - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2020 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of loci associated with
kidney-related traits such as glomerular filtration rate, albuminuria, hypertension, electrolyte …

Genetic and epigenetic factors influencing chronic kidney disease

LJ Smyth, S Duffy, AP Maxwell… - American Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a serious public health problem because of its
associated morbidity, premature mortality, and attendant healthcare costs. The rising …

Genetic kidney diseases as an underrecognized cause of chronic kidney disease: the key role of international registry reports

R Torra, M Furlano, A Ortiz, E Ars - Clinical kidney journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Inherited kidney diseases (IKDs) are among the leading causes of early-onset chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and are responsible for at least 10–15% of cases of kidney …