Genetic Variants in ARHGEF6 Cause Congenital Anomalies of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract in Humans, Mice, and Frogs
Klämbt V, Buerger F, Wang C, Naert T, Richter K, Nauth T, Weiss A, Sieckmann T, Lai E, Connaughton D, Seltzsam S, Mann N, Majmundar A, Wu C, Onuchic-Whitford A, Shril S, Schneider S, Schierbaum L, Dai R, Bekheirnia M, Joosten M, Shlomovitz O, Vivante A, Banne E, Mane S, Lifton R, Kirschner K, Kispert A, Rosenberger G, Fischer K, Lienkamp S, Zegers M, Hildebrandt F. Genetic Variants in ARHGEF6 Cause Congenital Anomalies of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract in Humans, Mice, and Frogs. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2023, 34: 273-290. PMID: 36414417, PMCID: PMC10103091, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2022010050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin-linked kinaseFocal adhesion proteinsThree-dimensional (3D) MadinCdc42/Rac1Genetic variantsRac1/Cdc42Loss of interactionFrog modelPolarity defectsExchange factorNovel genesFocal adhesionsLamellipodia formationARHGEF6Adhesion proteinsDisease genesDeleterious variantsCell spreadingLumen formationCell migrationGenesProteinHemizygous variantKidney cellsExome sequencing
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