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Renal chloride channel, CLCN5, mutations in Dent's disease.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Sept 1999
Cox J P, Yamamoto K, Christie P T, Wooding C, Feest T, Flinter F A, Goodyer P R, Leumann E, Neuhaus T, Reid C, Williams P F, Wrong O, Thakker R V
Abstract excerpt
Dent's disease is an X-linked renal tubular disorder characterized by low-molecular-weight proteinuria, hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithiasis, and renal failure. Patients with Dent's disease may also suffer from rickets and other features of the renal Fanconi Syndrome. Patients may have mutations in the X-linked renal chloride channel gene, CLCN5, which encodes a 746-amino-acid protein with 12-13...
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