The genetics and pathogenesis of CAKUT

CM Kolvenbach, S Shril, F Hildebrandt - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) comprise a large variety of
malformations that arise from defective kidney or urinary tract development and frequently …

The genetic basis of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract

M Kagan, O Pleniceanu, A Vivante - Pediatric Nephrology, 2022 - Springer
During the past decades, remarkable progress has been made in our understanding of the
molecular basis of kidney diseases, as well as in the ability to pinpoint disease-causing …

Disease mechanisms of monogenic congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract

DM Connaughton, F Hildebrandt - American Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT) is a developmental
disorder of the kidney and/or genito‐urinary tract that results in end stage kidney disease …

Human HPSE2 gene transfer ameliorates bladder pathophysiology in a mutant mouse model of urofacial syndrome

FM Lopes, C Grenier, BW Jarvis, S Al Mahdy… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Rare early-onset lower urinary tract disorders include defects of functional maturation of the
bladder. Current treatments do not target the primary pathobiology of these diseases. Some …

Mutations in PRDM15 are a novel cause of Galloway-Mowat syndrome

N Mann, S Mzoughi, R Schneider, SJ Kühl… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Galloway-Mowat syndrome (GAMOS) is characterized by neurodevelopmental
defects and a progressive nephropathy, which typically manifests as steroid-resistant …

Expanding the HPSE2 Genotypic Spectrum in Urofacial Syndrome, A Disease Featuring a Peripheral Neuropathy of the Urinary Bladder

GM Beaman, FM Lopes, A Hofmann, W Roesch… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Urofacial (also called Ochoa) syndrome (UFS) is an autosomal recessive congenital
disorder of the urinary bladder featuring voiding dysfunction and a grimace upon smiling …

Familial Autonomic Ganglionopathy Caused by Rare CHRNA3 Genetic Variants

CA Shibao, K Joos, JA Phillips III, J Cogan… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine the molecular basis of a new monogenetic recessive disorder that
results in familial autonomic ganglionopathy with diffuse autonomic failure. Methods Two …

梗阻性膀胱逼尿肌功能失调分子机制的研究进展

刘胜来, 田大伟, 吴长利 - 基础医学与临床, 2022 - journal11.magtechjournal.com
膀胱出口梗阻(BOO) 增加了排尿阻力, 也延长了膀胱内高压的持续时间. 腔内压力升高使逼尿肌
受到的静水压力和机械拉伸力超出负荷时, 促发了肌细胞以机械张力应激, 低氧 …

Disconnected cardiac autonomic nerves in genetic ganglionic acetylcholine receptor alpha-3 subunit deficiency

K Heusser, F Erger, U Ebner, B Namer… - …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
The alpha-3 subunit encoded by the CHRNA3 gene is a crucial component of ganglionic
acetylcholine receptors, which convey efferent sympathetic and parasympathetic activity to …

Recessive CHRM5 variant as a potential cause of neurogenic bladder

S Schneider, L Schierbaum… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Neurogenic bladder is caused by disruption of neuronal pathways regulating bladder
relaxation and contraction. In severe cases, neurogenic bladder can lead to vesicoureteral …