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See Latest ArticlesEvidence suggesting a genetic contribution to kidney stone in northeastern Thai population
Urological Research - Urolithiasis, 04/27/09
Sritippayawan S et al. - Calcium stones (whewellite, dahllite, and weddellite) were observed in about 88% of stones analyzed. Our data indicate familial aggregation of kidney stone in this population supporting that genetic factor should play some role in its pathogenesis. Genetic and genomic studies will be conducted to identify the genes associated with the disease.
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