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Detection by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification of large deletion mutations in the COL4A5 gene in female patients with Alport syndrome

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kusunokicho 7-5-1, Chuo, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan

    Kandai Nozu, Rafal Przybyslaw Krol, Yoshimi Nozu, Kazumoto Iijima & Masafumi Matsuo

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan

    Koichi Nakanishi & Norishige Yoshikawa

  3. Department of Pediatrics, Saga Medical School, Saga, Japan

    Yasufumi Ohtsuka

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Nozu, K., Krol, R.P., Nakanishi, K. et al. Detection by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification of large deletion mutations in the COL4A5 gene in female patients with Alport syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol 24, 1773–1774 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-009-1122-0

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