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Abstract. Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare autosomal dominant pleiotropic disorder characterized by dysplasia of the nails, patellar aplasia or hypoplasia, iliac horns, dysplasia of the elbows, and frequently glaucoma and progressive nephropathy. The recent identification of the causative gene for this syndrome has initiated further studies of the phenotype and molecular pathogenesis of kidney...