Whole exome sequencing shows novel COL4A3 and COL4A4 variants as causes of Alport syndrome in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Abstract Background Alport syndrome is a progressive and hereditary nephropathy characterized by hematuria and proteinuria as well as extra renal manifestations as hearing loss and eye abnormalities. The disease can be expressed as autosomal recessive or autosomal dominant at COL4A3 and COL4A4 loci,...

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Main Authors: Washington Candeia de Araújo, Raul Maia Falcão, Raquel Araujo Costa Uchoa, Carlos Alexandre Garcia, Arthur Quintiliano Bezerra da Silva, Kesia Larissa Medeiros Quirino, Francisco Paulo Freire-Neto, Genilson Pereira Gurgel, Paulo Ricardo Porfirio Nascimento, Leonardo Capistrano Ferreira, Priya Duggal, Jorge Estefano S. de Souza, Selma M. B. Jeronimo
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-025-11466-4
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