Alport syndrome is a genetic disorder affecting around 1 in 5,000-10,000 children, characterized by glomerulonephritis, end-stage kidney disease, and...

males. Mutations to the genes[COL4A5] coding for collagen IV lead to Alport syndrome. This will cause thinning and splitting of the glomerular basement...

Epstein syndrome was first discovered in 1972 when two families had similar symptoms to Alport syndrome. Epstein syndrome and other Alport-like disorders...

exhibit signs similar to Usher syndrome, including Alport syndrome, Alström syndrome, Bardet–Biedl syndrome, Cockayne syndrome, spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia...

impairment should prompt a search for hereditary nephritis such as Alport syndrome.[citation needed] The molecular basis for thin basement membrane disease...

X-linked hypophosphatemia Rett syndrome (95% of cases are due to sporadic mutations) Fragile-X Syndrome Most cases of Alport syndrome Incontinentia pigmenti Giuffrè–Tsukahara...

syndrome Lenticonus posterior; lenticonus posterior is more common than lenticonus anterior and is sometimes found in Lowe syndrome Alport syndrome mostly...

hypersensitivity syndrome Alopecia contractures dwarfism mental retardation syndrome Alpha-thalassemia mental retardation syndrome Alport syndrome Alström syndrome Alvarez'...

nephrotic syndrome. This form of glomerulonephritis may be associated with conditions such as HIV and heroin abuse, or inherited as Alport syndrome. The cause...

genetic disorders and hereditary diseases has been verified, including: Alport syndrome Colorectal cancer due to hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer...

causes of isolated hematuria include thin basement membrane disease and Alport syndrome, the latter being a hereditary disease associated with hearing impairment...

syndrome is caused by a different mutation. For example, the vascular type (vEDS) of this disorder is caused by a mutation in collagen type 3. Alport...

Samoyed breed of dog. The disease has been shown to be a model for Alport syndrome in humans in that the disease resembles that of the human disease....

and eventually death. Alport syndrome; glomerulonephritis, endstage kidney disease, and hearing loss. A minority of Alport syndrome cases are due to an...

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Fechtner syndrome is a variant of Alport syndrome characterized by leukocyte inclusions, macrothrombocytopenia,thrombocytopenia, nephritis, and sensorineural...

PS (2003). "Cyclosporine A Slows the Progressive Renal Disease of Alport Syndrome (X-Linked Hereditary Nephritis): Results from a Canine Model". Journal...

facial appearance, eye abnormalities, hearing loss, and joint problems. Alport syndrome – defects in collagen (type IV), found in the renal basement membrane...

Manchester, England Alport syndrome, a genetic disorder Arthur Cecil Alport, the discoverer of Alport syndrome Cuthbert Alport, Baron Alport, a British politician...

well as rare skeletal syndromes such as Bruck syndrome, hypophosphatasia, geroderma osteodysplasticum, and Ehlers–Danlos syndrome.: 1513 : 253–256  Various...

basement membranes. Mutations in this gene are associated with X-linked Alport syndrome, also known as hereditary nephritis. Like the other members of the...

the collagen fibers of the basement membrane, including Alport syndrome and Knobloch syndrome Autoimmune diseases targeting basement membranes. Non-collagenous...

Green's medical problems with anxiety and major hearing loss due to Alport syndrome. Green plays without any type of cymbals, instead replacing the usual...

RV, Turner S, Ledbetter DH, Martin CL (1993). "17q12 Recurrent Deletion Syndrome". In Adam MP, Ardinger HH, Pagon RA, Wallace SE, Bean LJ, Stephens K, Amemiya...

recessive), Treacher Collins syndrome (autosomal dominant), Crouzon syndrome (autosomal dominant), and Alport syndrome (X-linked). Other causes of congenital...

Arthur Cecil Alport, M.D. (1880–1959) was a South African physician who first identified the Alport syndrome in a British family in 1927. After graduating...

glomerulonephritis Membranous nephropathy Minimal change disease Sarcoidosis Alport syndrome Diabetes mellitus (diabetic nephropathy) Drugs (e.g. NSAIDs, nicotine...

normal. Can be caused by insulin deficiency or resultant hyperglycemia. Alport syndrome is a X-linked hereditary nephritis caused by mutations in type IV collagen...

encoding long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase 4, is deleted in a family with Alport syndrome, elliptocytosis, and mental retardation". Genomics. 47 (3): 350–358...

glomerular basement membrane disease Hereditary nephritis (Alport's disease) Hemolytic uremic syndrome Postinfectious glomerulonephritis Certain infectious...