Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Transplant. Dec 24, 2016; 6(4): 632-645
Published online Dec 24, 2016. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v6.i4.632
Table 2 Risk of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome recurrence according to the implicated genetic abnormality
GeneProtein locationFunctional impactMutation frequency in aHUS (%)Recurrence frequency after transplantation (%)
Mutation
CFHPlasmaLoss20-3075-90
CFIPlasmaLoss2-1245-80
CFBPlasmaGain1-2100
C3PlasmaGain5-1040-70
MCPMembraneLoss10-1515-20
THBDMembraneLoss51 case
Genetic polymorphism (frequency in control population)
Homozygous CFHR1del (3%-8%)CirculatingUndetermined14-23 (> 90% in patients with anti-CFH antibodiesNA