Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: an X chromosome-linked dominant inheritance pattern with a vasopressin type 2 receptor gene that is structurally normal.
Friedman E, Bale A, Carson E, Boson W, Nordenskjöld M, Ritzén M, Ferreira P, Jammal A, De Marco L. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: an X chromosome-linked dominant inheritance pattern with a vasopressin type 2 receptor gene that is structurally normal. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1994, 91: 8457-8461. PMID: 8078903, PMCID: PMC44625, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.91.18.8457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVasopressin type 2 receptor geneInheritance patternSixth transmembrane domainVasopressin type 2 receptorDisease-related genesNephrogenic diabetes insipidusGradient gel electrophoresisTransmembrane domainV2R genesType 2 receptor geneX chromosomeXq28 markersDominant inheritance patternGenesDNA sequencingDirect DNA sequencingReceptor geneGel electrophoresisMutationsUnrelated kindredsAdditional familiesRecessive mannerDisease pathogenesisLarge BrazilianAffected individuals