Cigarette Smoking and Linoleic Acid
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in a relevant proportion of cases, perhaps in most patients carrying the PKD 1 mutation, ADPKD may start as early as the 12th week of gestation. This contrasts with the late appearance of clinical signs and symptoms which do not appear before the third to fifth decade in many individuals. We believe that ADPKD starts in fetal life in a substantial number of cases, implicating the first functioning nephron generations. Our finding is of clinical importance since it offers the possibility of following patients at risk in infancy or childhood to
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تاریخ انتشار 2003