A Current Landscape on Alport Syndrome Cases: Characterization, Therapy and Management Perspectives

A Current Landscape on Alport Syndrome Cases: Characterization, Therapy and Management Perspectives

Alport syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder categorized by the progressive loss of kidney function, sensorineural hearing loss and eye abnormalities. It occurs due to mutations in three genes that encode for the alpha chains of type IV collagen. Globally, the disease is classified based on the p...

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Main Authors: Nahed N. Mahrous, Yahya F. Jamous, Ahmad M. Almatrafi, Deema I. Fallatah, Abdulrahman Theyab, Bayan H. Alanati, Suliman A. Alsagaby, Munifa K. Alenazi, Mohammed I. Khan, Yousef M. Hawsawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
Alport syndrome
type IV collagen
glomerular basement membrane
kidney disease
gene technology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/10/2762

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