Lipoprotein glomerulopathy associated with the Osaka/Kurashiki APOE variant: two cases identified in Latin America

• मुख्य लेखकों: Joaquim Nelito da Silveira-Neto (लेखक), Guilherme Jinson de Oliveira Ahn (लेखक), Precil Diego Miranda de Menezes Neves (लेखक), Vinicius Augusto Ferreira Baptista (लेखक), Stanley de Almeida Araújo (लेखक), David Campos Wanderley (लेखक), Andréia Watanabe (लेखक), Elieser Hitoshi Watanabe (लेखक), Neide Missae Murai (लेखक), Eny Maria Goloni Bertollo (लेखक), Osvaldo Merege Vieira-Neto (लेखक), Márcio Dantas (लेखक), Sergio Ricardo de Antônio (लेखक), Roberto Silva Costa (लेखक), Maria Alice Sperto Ferreira Baptista (लेखक), Miguel Moysés-Neto (लेखक), Luiz Fernando Onuchic (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Lipoprotein glomerulopathy (LPG) is a rare autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations in APOE, the gene which encodes apolipoprotein E. LPG mainly affects Asian individuals, however occasional cases have also been described in Americans and Europeans. Herein we report two unr...