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Kidney function discovery sheds light on genetic complexity of disease
Published in Stem Cell Week, December 8th, 2008
A new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation by researchers at the Centenary Institute, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA) and The Australian National University (ANU), has exposed a greater level of genetic complexity for diseases than was originally thought.
The researchers looked at two disorders of kidney function - iminoglycinuria and hyperglycinuria. These disorders, first described 50 years ago, are conditions where large amounts of individual amino acids...
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Source: Stem Cell Week (2008-12-08)
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