Nephrin
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| nephrosis 1, congenital, Finnish type (nephrin)
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol(s) | NPHS1 |
| Entrez | 4868 |
| OMIM | 602716 |
| RefSeq | NM_004646 |
| UniProt | O60500 |
| Other data | |
| Locus | Chr. 19 q12-q13.1 |
Nephrin is a protein necessary for the proper functioning of the glomerular basement membrane.
A defect in the gene for nephrin is associated with congenital nephrotic syndrome.
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