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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2025

Clinical and genetic investigations of five Chinese families with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome: a long-term follow-up study.

Xi Kang, Ting Guo, Ali Basit, Lv Liu, Hong Luo

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Xi KangDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Ting GuoDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Ali BasitDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Lv LiuDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Hong LuoDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHDS), an autosomal dominant disease, is caused by germline mutations in the folliculin (

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Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndromefibrofolliculomaspneumothoraxpulmonary cystsrenal cell carcinoma

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PMID40988748
PMCPMC12452094

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