| Definition | Protein which, if defective, causes nephronophthisis, a chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis that progresses to end-stage renal failure. Clinical features include anemia, polyuria, polydipsia, isosthenuria, and death in uremia. Some children present with extrarenal symptoms such as tapeto-retinal degeneration, mental retardation, cerebellar ataxia, bone anomalies or liver involvement. |
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| Synonyms |
NPHP
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| Category |
› Disease
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