El Síndrome de Alport (SA) es una enfermedad hereditaria de la cokigena tipo IV. Se caracteriza por la presencia de hematuria microscópica, que puede evolucionar a insuficiencia renal terminal (IRT), suele asociarse con dado ocular, como el lenticono o las maculopatias, y con sordera neurosensorial de tonos altos. Se sabe...
Introduction: the immune diseases (ID) are pathologies where the immune system homeostasis is deregulated, leading to clinical manifestations as hyperresponsiveness to allergen, chronic inflammation, even autoimmune response. Example of these are asthma, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). For its etiology, they are multifactorial diseases in which...
La Hemofilia es una enfermedad que se hereda en forma recesiva ligada al cromosoma X. Un defecto en los genes responsables de la Hemofilia A y B reduce la síntesis de los Factores VI11 y D( respectivamente. La incidencia de la Hemofilia A es de 1-2 por cada 10,000 varones...
Introduction: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease, which affects nearly the 15% of Mexican children. Increasing evidence shows that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in more than 100 candidate genes are important risk factors to develop this disease and they have ethnic differences. Objective: The present study was undertaken to...