Thin basement membrane: an underrated cause of end-stage renal disease

M Uzzo, G Moroni, C Ponticelli - Nephron, 2023 - karger.com
The term “thin basement membrane”(TBM) refers to a glomerular disorder characterized by
diffuse uniform thinning of the glomerular basement membrane (GBM) on electron …

Genetic spectrum of polycystic kidney and liver diseases and the resulting phenotypes

H Yang, CJ Sieben, RS Schauer, PC Harris - Advances in Kidney Disease …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycystic kidney diseases are a group of monogenically inherited disorders characterized
by cyst development in the kidney with defects in primary cilia function central to …

[HTML][HTML] Poly (ADP-Ribose) polymerase-1 lacking enzymatic activity is not compatible with mouse development

T Kamaletdinova, W Zong, P Urbánek, S Wang… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP1) binds DNA lesions to catalyse poly (ADP-ribosyl)
ation (PARylation) using NAD+ as a substrate. PARP1 plays multiple roles in cellular …

Assessing the risk of progression to kidney failure in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

MB Lanktree, T Kline, Y Pei - Advances in Kidney Disease and Health, 2023 - Elsevier
While autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a dichotomous diagnosis,
substantial variability in disease severity exists. Identification of inherited risk through family …

The VUS Challenge in Cystic Kidney Disease: A Case-Based Review

AM Aklilu, A Gulati, KJ Kolbert, H Yang, PC Harris… - Kidney360, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Genetic testing in nephrology is becoming increasingly important to diagnose patients and
to provide appropriate care. This is especially true for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic …

KCTD1 and Scalp-Ear-Nipple ('Finlay–Marks') syndrome may be associated with myopia and Thin basement membrane nephropathy through an effect on the …

D Wang, P Trevillian, S May, P Diakumis… - Ophthalmic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Scalp-Ear-Nipple syndrome is caused by pathogenic KCTD1
variants and characterised by a scalp defect, prominent ears, and rudimentary breasts. We …

[HTML][HTML] Hypomorphic PKD1 alleles impact disease variability in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

A Gulati, NK Dahl, EA Hartung, SL Clark, A Moudgil… - Kidney360, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is widely recognized as the most
common single-gene cause of progressive CKD. Genetic investigation of cohorts with …

Polycystin-2-dependent transcriptome reveals early response of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

HJ Jung, EE Dixon, R Coleman… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is caused by mutations in
polycystin genes, Pkd1 and Pkd2, but the underlying pathogenic mechanisms are poorly …

Cytokine Profiling of Cyst Fluid and Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Cystic Vestibular Schwannoma

E Nisenbaum, M Wiefels, J Telischi… - Otology & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background The vestibular schwannoma (VS) secretome can initiate monocyte recruitment
and macrophage polarization to M1 (proinflammatory) and/or M2 (protumorigenic) …

[HTML][HTML] Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Analysis Illustrates the Phenotypic Variability of Collagen Type IV Nephropathies

M Zacchia, G Capolongo, F Del Vecchio Blanco… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mutations in COL4A3-A5 cause a spectrum of glomerular disorders, including thin basement
membrane nephropathy (TBMN) and Alport syndrome (AS). The wide application of next …