List of familial diseases characterized by kidney involvement

List of familial diseases characterized by kidney involvement

What familial diseases are characterized by kidney involvement?

• Autosomal dominant PKD (ADPKD) (chromosomes 4 and 16)

• Autosomal recessive PKD (linked to chromosome 6)

• Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease (previously known as familial juvenile hyperuricemic nephropathy type 1, medullary cystic kidney disease type 2, and or uromodulin-associated kidney disease, linked to chromosomes 1, 16, 17)

• Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (linked to chromosomes 1, 9, 10, 11, 19)

• Hypertension

• Diabetes mellitus

• Fabry disease

• Alport syndrome

• Sickle cell nephropathy

• Familial hypercalcemic hypocalciuria

• Cystinuria

• HDR syndrome (syndrome of hypoparathyroidism, sensorineural hearing loss, and kidney disease; also called Barakat syndrome; mapped to chromosome 10p)

• Liddle syndromes of apparent mineralocorticoid excess and other monogenic hypertension

• Bartter and Gitelman syndromes

• Congenital nephrotic syndrome (Finish and other variants, mapped to chromosomes 1, 3, 11, 19)

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