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FSGS in Chinese twins with a de novo PAX2 mutation: a case report and review of the literature

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  1. Department of Nephrology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100730, China

    Rongrong Hu, Yubing Wen, Wei Ye, Lei Zhang & Ke Zheng

  2. McKusick-Zhang Center for Genetic Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and School of Basic Medicine, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

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KZ designed the study. RRH drafted the manuscript, KZ revised the manuscript. LZ and KZ were treating physicians for the patient. WY and YBW performed pathological analysis and interpretation. NS performed gene sequencing analysis and interpretation. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Hu, R., Wen, Y., Ye, W. et al. FSGS in Chinese twins with a de novo PAX2 mutation: a case report and review of the literature. J Nephrol 34, 2155–2158 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40620-021-01055-5

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