Inversin
The gene controls embryonic turning. Mutations cause situs inversus and infantile nephronophthisis.
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Otto EA et al. (2003) Mutations in INVS encoding inversin cause nephronophthisis type 2, linking renal cystic disease to the function of primary cilia and left-right axis determination.
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O'Toole JF et al. (2007) Mutational analysis in 119 families with nephronophthisis.
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Gagnadoux MF et al. (1989) Infantile chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis with cortical microcysts: variant of nephronophthisis or new disease entity?
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Haider NB et al. (1998) A Bedouin kindred with infantile nephronophthisis demonstrates linkage to chromosome 9 by homozygosity mapping.
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Simons M et al. (2005) Inversin, the gene product mutated in nephronophthisis type II, functions as a molecular switch between Wnt signaling pathways.
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Mochizuki T et al. (1998) Cloning of inv, a gene that controls left/right asymmetry and kidney development.
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Orphanet article
Orphanet ID 122667
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NCBI article
NCBI 27130
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OMIM.ORG article
Omim 243305
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Wikipedia article
Wikipedia EN (INVS)
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Update: Aug. 14, 2020