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Generation and phenotypic analysis of CHIF knockout mice.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology - 1 Sept 2002
Aizman Roman, Asher Carol, Füzesi Maria, Latter Hedva, Lonai Peter, Karlish Steven J D, Garty Haim
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Corticosteroid hormone-induced factor (CHIF) is a short epithelial-specific protein that is independently induced by aldosterone and a high-K(+) diet. It is a member of the FXYD family of single-span transmembrane proteins that include phospholemman, Mat-8, and the gamma-subunit of Na(+)-K(+)-ATPase. A number of studies have suggested that these proteins are involved in the regulation of ion transport and, in...
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