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Dnajb11-Kidney Disease Develops from Reduced Polycystin-1 Dosage but not Unfolded Protein Response in Mice
Roy S, Li Z, Guo Z, Long K, Rehrl S, Tian X, Dong K, Besse W. Dnajb11-Kidney Disease Develops from Reduced Polycystin-1 Dosage but not Unfolded Protein Response in Mice. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2023, 34: 1521-1534. PMID: 37332102, PMCID: PMC10482070, DOI: 10.1681/asn.0000000000000164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnfolded protein responseAutosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney diseaseAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystin-1Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney diseaseProtein responseTubulointerstitial kidney diseaseKidney diseaseRenal failureRenal failure in adulthoodPolycystic kidney diseaseUnfolded protein response activationFull-length proteinProteins polycystin-1C-terminal fragmentCystic kidneysSite of maturationCystic kidney dysplasiaKidney disease pathogenesisHeterozygous inactivating mutationsHsp40 cochaperonesEndoplasmic reticulumMouse model studiesConditional allelesDNAJB11
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Cystic Kidney Diseases in Children and Adults: Differences and Gaps in Clinical Management
Hanna C, Iliuta I, Besse W, Mekahli D, Chebib F. Cystic Kidney Diseases in Children and Adults: Differences and Gaps in Clinical Management. Seminars In Nephrology 2023, 43: 151434. PMID: 37996359, DOI: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2023.151434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseAutosomal-dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseClinical managementDifferential diagnosisProgressive autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseWide differential diagnosisKidney cystsV2 receptor antagonistKidney cystic diseaseDiagnosis of inherited disordersNext-generation sequencingRadiologic characteristicsKidney functionExtrarenal manifestationsFuture pregnanciesUnderlying conditionCystic diseaseLikely diagnosisFamily historyExtrarenal featuresPediatric diagnosesRecurrence risk