Not all kidney cysts are created equal: a distinct renal cystogenic mechanism in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease caused by mutations in either TSC1 or TSC2 genes. Approximately, two million individuals suffer from this disorder worldwide. TSC1 and TSC2 code for the proteins harmartin and tuberin, respectively, which form a complex that r...

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Main Author: Manoocher Soleimani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1289388/full