Identification of genetic mutations in patients with familial central diabetes insipidus
Diabetes insipidus (DI) is associated with defects that involve the secretion and the action of hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) resulting in the excretion of abnormally large volumes of diluted urine. The most common defect that results in disease development is the deficient secretion of the hor...
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Format: | masterThesis |
Language: | eng |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/3266 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/3266 |