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Current Research Studies

Identification of missing genetic variants in kidney disease

Phase: Early Phase I

What is the goal of the study?

The goal of this study is to identify and characterize genetic variations associated with kidney disease, specifically focusing on the detection of variations missed by standard genetic testing methods, and to develop new technologies to improve the detection of these variations.

Who can participate in the study?

Patients with primary kidney disease that may be caused by alterations in their genes.

Study Team:

PI (Study Doctor): Alexandra Keefe

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