Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
Center for Nephrology and Metabolic Disorders
The FGF20 gene encodes a fibroblast growth factor mutations of which cause autosomal recessive renal aplasia type 2.
| Clinic | Method | Carrier testing |
| Turnaround | 5 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Clinic | Method | Massive parallel sequencing |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Clinic | Method | Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
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Barak H et al. (2012) FGF9 and FGF20 maintain the stemness of nephron progenitors in mice and man. 
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Katoh M et al. (2005) Comparative genomics on FGF20 orthologs.
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Kirikoshi H et al. (2000) Molecular cloning and characterization of human FGF-20 on chromosome 8p21.3-p22.
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Jeffers M et al. (2001) Identification of a novel human fibroblast growth factor and characterization of its role in oncogenesis.
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Scott WK et al. (2001) Complete genomic screen in Parkinson disease: evidence for multiple genes.
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van der Walt JM et al. (2004) Fibroblast growth factor 20 polymorphisms and haplotypes strongly influence risk of Parkinson disease.
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Clarimon J et al. (2005) Lack of evidence for a genetic association between FGF20 and Parkinson's disease in Finnish and Greek patients.
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Whitehead GG et al. (2005) fgf20 is essential for initiating zebrafish fin regeneration.
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Wang G et al. (2008) Variation in the miRNA-433 binding site of FGF20 confers risk for Parkinson disease by overexpression of alpha-synuclein.
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Wider C et al. (2009) FGF20 and Parkinson's disease: no evidence of association or pathogenicity via alpha-synuclein expression.
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Orphanet article Orphanet ID 401132
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NCBI article NCBI 26281
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OMIM.ORG article Omim 605558
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Wikipedia article Wikipedia EN (FGF20)
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