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Polycystic Kidney Diseases
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Definition
: Hereditary diseases that are characterized by the progressive expansion of a large number of tightly packed CYSTS within the KIDNEYS. They include diseases with autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive inheritance.
KIDNEY, CYSTIC and MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY are also available; prefer specifics
Examples
Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant
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Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Recessive
Other names
Renal Diseases, Polycystic; Renal Disease, Polycystic; Polycystic Renal Diseases; Polycystic Kidneys; Polycystic Kidney Disease; Kidneys, Polycystic; Kidney Diseases, Polycystic; Kidney Disease, Polycystic; Diseases, Polycystic Renal; Diseases, Polycystic Kidney; Disease, Polycystic Renal; Disease, Polycystic Kidney; Polycystic Renal Disease; Polycystic Kidney; Kidney, Polycystic
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Source
PKD1L3 protein, human
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*Ion Channels
Polycystic Kidney Diseases
Protein Subunits.
J Biol Chem 2010 Jun 4;285(23):17277-81
Arima syndrome
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*Cerebellar Diseases
*Coloboma
*Polycystic Kidney Diseases.
Polycystic kidney disease, type 1
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*Polycystic Kidney Diseases.
Meckel syndrome type 1
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*Ciliary Motility Disorders
*Encephalocele
*Polycystic Kidney Diseases.
Meckel syndrome type 3
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*Ciliary Motility Disorders
*Encephalocele
*Polycystic Kidney Diseases.
Meckel syndrome type 2
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*Ciliary Motility Disorders
*Encephalocele
*Polycystic Kidney Diseases.
Daneman Davy Mancer syndrome
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*Foot Deformities, Congenital
*Goiter, Nodular
*Hand Deformities, Congenital
*Polycystic Kidney Diseases.