M Konrad

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Affiliation: University Hospital
Country: Switzerland

Publications

  1. ncbi Mutations in the tight-junction gene claudin 19 (CLDN19) are associated with renal magnesium wasting, renal failure, and severe ocular involvement
    Martin Konrad
    University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
    Am J Hum Genet 79:949-57. 2006
  2. ncbi [Electrolyte imbalances in infancy and childhood]
    M Konrad
    Pädiatrische Nephrologie, Medizinische Universitats Kinderklinik, Inselspital, Bern
    Ther Umsch 62:557-64. 2005
  3. ncbi [Examination of urine in the child]
    G D Simonetti
    Pädiatrische Nephrologie, Universitäts Kinderklinik Bern, Inselspital, Bern
    Ther Umsch 63:579-84. 2006
  4. ncbi Mutations in Uroplakin IIIA are a rare cause of renal hypodysplasia in humans
    Eva Maria Schönfelder
    Pediatric Nephrology, University Children s Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany
    Am J Kidney Dis 47:1004-12. 2006
  5. ncbi Disruption of TRPM6/TRPM7 complex formation by a mutation in the TRPM6 gene causes hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia
    Vladimir Chubanov
    Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology, Philipps University Marburg, 35033 Marburg, Germany
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:2894-9. 2004
  6. ncbi TRPM6 and TRPM7--Gatekeepers of human magnesium metabolism
    Karl P Schlingmann
    University Children s Hospital, Philipps University, Deutschhausstr 12, 35037 Marburg, Germany
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1772:813-21. 2007
  7. ncbi Clinical course and NPHS2 analysis in patients with late steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
    Peter Schwaderer
    Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University Children s Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 150, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
    Pediatr Nephrol 23:251-6. 2008
  8. ncbi CLDN16 genotype predicts renal decline in familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis
    Martin Konrad
    Department of Pediatrics, , Waldeyerstrasse 22, , Germany
    J Am Soc Nephrol 19:171-81. 2008
  9. ncbi Paracellin-1 gene mutation with multiple congenital abnormalities
    Mehmet Turkmen
    Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey
    Pediatr Nephrol 21:1776-8. 2006
  10. ncbi Late-onset manifestation of antenatal Bartter syndrome as a result of residual function of the mutated renal Na+-K+-2Cl- co-transporter
    Carsten A Pressler
    Department of Pediatrics, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
    J Am Soc Nephrol 17:2136-42. 2006

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  1. ncbi Mutations in the tight-junction gene claudin 19 (CLDN19) are associated with renal magnesium wasting, renal failure, and severe ocular involvement
    Martin Konrad
    University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
    Am J Hum Genet 79:949-57. 2006
    ....
  2. ncbi [Electrolyte imbalances in infancy and childhood]
    M Konrad
    Pädiatrische Nephrologie, Medizinische Universitats Kinderklinik, Inselspital, Bern
    Ther Umsch 62:557-64. 2005
    ..Therefore, long lasting (chronic) disorders must in general be corrected very slowly, whereas in acute disturbances rapid correction is better tolerated...
  3. ncbi [Examination of urine in the child]
    G D Simonetti
    Pädiatrische Nephrologie, Universitäts Kinderklinik Bern, Inselspital, Bern
    Ther Umsch 63:579-84. 2006
    ..Urate crystals in the urine of infants may cause a pink discoloration to nappies. Urine screenings are not very useful and should be performed only at the age of 5 years or by sexual-active adolescents...
  4. ncbi Mutations in Uroplakin IIIA are a rare cause of renal hypodysplasia in humans
    Eva Maria Schönfelder
    Pediatric Nephrology, University Children s Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany
    Am J Kidney Dis 47:1004-12. 2006
    ..De novo UPIIIA mutations recently were identified in 4 of 17 patients with severe bilateral renal adysplasia...
  5. ncbi Disruption of TRPM6/TRPM7 complex formation by a mutation in the TRPM6 gene causes hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia
    Vladimir Chubanov
    Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology, Philipps University Marburg, 35033 Marburg, Germany
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:2894-9. 2004
    ..Together, our data suggest an important contribution of TRPM6/TRPM7 heterooligomerization for the biological role of TRPM6 in epithelial magnesium absorption...
  6. ncbi TRPM6 and TRPM7--Gatekeepers of human magnesium metabolism
    Karl P Schlingmann
    University Children s Hospital, Philipps University, Deutschhausstr 12, 35037 Marburg, Germany
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1772:813-21. 2007
    ....
  7. ncbi Clinical course and NPHS2 analysis in patients with late steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
    Peter Schwaderer
    Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University Children s Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 150, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
    Pediatr Nephrol 23:251-6. 2008
    ..With respect to the clinical course, late resistance appears to resemble SSNS and is characterized by a favorable outcome...
  8. ncbi CLDN16 genotype predicts renal decline in familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis
    Martin Konrad
    Department of Pediatrics, , Waldeyerstrasse 22, , Germany
    J Am Soc Nephrol 19:171-81. 2008
  9. ncbi Paracellin-1 gene mutation with multiple congenital abnormalities
    Mehmet Turkmen
    Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey
    Pediatr Nephrol 21:1776-8. 2006
    ..To the best of our knowledge, this is the youngest case diagnosed as familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis and the first case having such additional congenital abnormalities independent of the disease itself...
  10. ncbi Late-onset manifestation of antenatal Bartter syndrome as a result of residual function of the mutated renal Na+-K+-2Cl- co-transporter
    Carsten A Pressler
    Department of Pediatrics, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
    J Am Soc Nephrol 17:2136-42. 2006
    ..The partial function of NKCC2-F177Y, which is not negatively affected by NKCC2-D918fs, therefore explains a mild and late-onset phenotype and for the first time establishes a mild phenotype-associated SLC12A1 gene mutation...
  11. ncbi An unusual patient with hypercalciuria, recurrent nephrolithiasis, hypomagnesemia and G227R mutation of Paracellin-1. An unusual patient with hypercalciuria and hypomagnesemia unresponsive to thiazide diuretics
    Faruk Kutluturk
    Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
    Horm Res 66:175-81. 2006
    ..This case indicates the pathogenetic role of paracellin-1 mutation in familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis and further underlines the risk of stone formation in heterozygous mutation carriers...
  12. ncbi Claudin-16 and claudin-19 interact and form a cation-selective tight junction complex
    Jianghui Hou
    Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    J Clin Invest 118:619-28. 2008
    ..Our data show that CLDN16 interacts with CLDN19 and that their association confers a TJ with cation selectivity, suggesting a mechanism for the role of mutant forms of CLDN16 and CLDN19 in the development of FHHNC...
  13. ncbi Barttin mutations in antenatal Bartter syndrome with sensorineural deafness
    Ferda Ozlu
    Pediatr Nephrol 21:1056-7. 2006
  14. ncbi Hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia is caused by mutations in TRPM6, a new member of the TRPM gene family
    Karl P Schlingmann
    Department of Pediatrics, Philipps University of Marburg, Deutschhausstrasse 12, D 35037 Marburg, Germany
    Nat Genet 31:166-70. 2002
    ..TRPM6 is expressed in intestinal epithelia and kidney tubules. These findings indicate that TRPM6 is crucial for magnesium homeostasis and implicate a TRPM family member in human disease...
  15. ncbi Hydrochlorothiazide in CLDN16 mutation
    Bettina Zimmermann
    , Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Loschgestr. 15, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 21:2127-32. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: We demonstrated that HCT is effective in reducing hypercalciuria due to CLDN16 mutation on a short-term basis. However, the efficacy of HCT to attenuate disease progression remains to be elucidated...
  16. ncbi Barttin increases surface expression and changes current properties of ClC-K channels
    Siegfried Waldegger
    Department of Pediatrics, Philipps University of Marburg, Deutschhausstr 12, 35033 Marburg, Germany
    Pflugers Arch 444:411-8. 2002
    ..The results demonstrate regulation of a CLC chloride channel by an accessory protein and indicate that ClC-K activation by barttin is required for adequate tubular salt reabsorption...
  17. ncbi Follow-up of five patients with FHHNC due to mutations in the Paracellin-1 gene
    Matthias T F Wolf
    , , 91054 Erlangen, Germany
    Pediatr Nephrol 17:602-8. 2002
    ..Early treatment with vitamin D and calcium was essential to maintain growth. Adequate treatment allows for a normal height and pubertal development...
  18. ncbi Recent advances in molecular genetics of hereditary magnesium-losing disorders
    Martin Konrad
    University Children s Hospital, Marburg, Germany
    J Am Soc Nephrol 14:249-60. 2003
    ....
  19. ncbi Genetics of hereditary disorders of magnesium homeostasis
    Karl P Schlingmann
    Department of Pediatrics, Philipps University, Deutschhausstrasse 12, 35037 Marburg, Germany
    Pediatr Nephrol 19:13-25. 2004
    ....
  20. ncbi Insights into the molecular nature of magnesium homeostasis
    Martin Konrad
    University Children s Hospital, Philipps University, Deutschhausst 12, 35037 Marburg, Germany
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 286:F599-605. 2004
    ....
  21. ncbi Salt wasting and deafness resulting from mutations in two chloride channels
    Karl P Schlingmann
    Department of Pediatrics, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
    N Engl J Med 350:1314-9. 2004
  22. ncbi Hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis: case report and a family study
    Velibor Tasic
    University Children s Hospital, 17 Vodnjanska, 1000 Skopje, Macedonia
    Pediatr Nephrol 20:1003-6. 2005
    ..In addition, heterozygotes at risk should be clinically assessed in order to prevent renal complications of hypercalciuria...
  23. ncbi Gene locus ambiguity in posterior urethral valves/prune-belly syndrome
    Stefanie Weber
    Pediatric Nephrology, University Children s Hospital Heidelberg, Germany
    Pediatr Nephrol 20:1036-42. 2005
    ..Analyses of additional informative families will be important to exclude one of the two loci and to restrict the critical interval...
  24. ncbi Novel TRPM6 mutations in 21 families with primary hypomagnesemia and secondary hypocalcemia
    Karl P Schlingmann
    University Children s Hospital Marburg, Deutschhausstrasse 12, 35037 Marburg, Germany
    J Am Soc Nephrol 16:3061-9. 2005
    ..This is best explained by a disturbed magnesium conservation in the distal convoluted tubule, which emerged in all patients upon magnesium supplementation. Delay of diagnosis resulted in permanent neurologic damage in three patients...
  25. ncbi Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in children on peritoneal dialysis
    Christian von Schnakenburg
    Department for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University Hospitals, Mathildenstrasse 1, D 79106 Freiburg, Germany
    Perit Dial Int 26:69-77. 2006
    ..However, no systematic survey on this topic has yet been published...
  26. ncbi Familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis: report of three Turkish siblings
    Harun Peru
    Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Meram Medical Faculty, Selcuk University, 42080 Konya, Turkey
    Pediatr Nephrol 23:1009-12. 2008
    ..Here, we report on three Turkish siblings with typical clinical features of FHHNC in association with the homozygous mutation Leu151Phe...