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Association of BMPR1A polymorphism, but not BMP4, with kidney size in full-term newborns
BACKGROUND: A correlation between renal mass and nephron number in newborns allows the use of total kidney volume at birth as a surrogate for congenital nephron number. As the bone morphogenetic protein type 4 (BMP4), and its receptor type 1A (BMPR1A, ALK3), play an important role in renal developme...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3555310/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22886282 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-012-2277-7 |