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Nature Medicine 12, 996-997 (1 September 2006) | doi:10.1038/nm0906-996;

Hypoxia pathway linked to kidney failure

Gregg L Semenza

Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is a life-threatening disease in which affected individuals lose kidney function over a period of days to weeks. Timely diagnosis is critical in order to institute appropriate therapy and minimize irreversible kidney damage.

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