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Which among the following molecules were shown to rescue expression and function in mice with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by a nonsense mutation in AVPR2 gene?

Which among the following molecules were shown to rescue expression and function in mice with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by a nonsense mutation in AVPR2 gene? Correct Answer Aminoglycosides

Aminoglycosides inhibit premature termination codons. In mice with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by a nonsense mutant in AVPR2, these molecules have been shown to rescue expression and function.

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