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Follow-up of five patients with FHHNC due to mutations in the Paracellin-1 gene.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Aug 2002
Wolf Matthias T F, Dötsch Jörg, Konrad Martin, Böswald Michael, Rascher Wolfgang
Abstract excerpt
Familial hypomagnesemia, hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) is a rare autosomal recessive inherited disorder that has recently been attributed to a defect in the paracellin-1 ( PCLN-1)gene, encoding for a protein responsible for the tubular reabsorption of magnesium and calcium. Limited information is available on clinical course, therapy and prognosis. We provide information on five patients with FHHNC...
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