Deciphering the complexity: a case of kidney failure with co-inheritance of COL4A5 and APOE variants
This case highlights the complementary role of kidney biopsy alongside WES in AS with complex genetic mechanisms. It also illustrates the incomplete penetrance of APOE Kyoto, common among Chinese carriers.
Authors
- Cong Yao
- Xuantong Dai
- Xiaoyan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9262-7473)
- Yiqin Shi
- Ziyi Zhao
- Fujun Lin
- Shi Jin
Institutions
- Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University (CN)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- XinHua Hospital (CN)
- Colorado Kidney Care (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nephrology
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-026-04775-7
- Primary Topic
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00