ARTHROPATHY AND PROTEINURIA: NAIL-PATELLA SYNDROME REVISITED

Arthropathy and proteinuria: nail-patella syndrome revisited

[english] Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a pleiotropic autosomal-dominant disorder due to mutations in the gene LMX1B.It has traditionally been characterized by a tetrad of dermatologic and musculoskeletal abnormalities.However, one of the most serious manifestations of NPS is kidney disease, which may be present in up to 40% of affected individual

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Dynamics Modeling of a Wave Glider With Optimal Wing Structure

The wave glider is a new concept marine robot that can make use of wave energy to obtain thrust.Differ from the traditional unmanned vehicle, the wave glider consists of the floating body, the connecting tether, and the submerge glider.It can be regarded as a special catamaran structure.Therefore, the conventional kinetic models of the unmanned veh

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