Tolvaptan in Pediatric Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: From Here to Where?
Background: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited kidney disorder, accounting for approximately 5% of all ESRD cases worldwide. As a vasopressin receptor 2 antagonist, tolvaptan is the FDA-approved therapeutic agent for ADPKD, which is only made available...
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Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-07-01
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Series: | Kidney Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/517186 |