Alport Syndrome, also known as hereditary nephritis, is related to amme complex and alport syndrome 2, autosomal recessive. An important gene associated with Alport Syndrome is COL4A5 (Collagen Type IV Alpha 5 Chain), and among its related pathways/superpathways are ERK Signaling and Integrin Pathway. The drugs Metformin and Hypoglycemic Agents have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include Kidney and eye, and related phenotypes are hematuria and thin glomerular basement membrane