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Phospholipase A2 receptor 1

The PLA2R1 gene encodes a secretory phospholipase. Autoantibodies angainst this protein were detected in membranous glomerulonephritis and polymorphisms in this gene show a strong correlation with idiopathic membranous nephropathy.

Genetests:

Clinic Method Carrier testing
Turnaround 5 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Clinic Method Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA

Related Diseases:

Membranous nephropathy
HLA-DQA1
PLA2R1
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