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Influence of calcium-sensing receptor gene on urinary calcium excretion in stone-forming patients.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Oct 2002
Vezzoli Giuseppe, Tanini Annalisa, Ferrucci Luigi, Soldati Laura, Bianchin Cristiana, Franceschelli Francesco, Malentacchi Cecilia, Porfirio Berardino, Adamo Donatella, Terranegra Annalisa, Falchetti Alberto, Cusi Daniele, Bianchi Giuseppe, Brandi Maria Luisa
Abstract excerpt
Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a plasma membrane protein that regulates tubular reabsorption of Ca. To establish its role in idiopathic hypercalciuria, the association of urinary Ca excretion with the polymorphisms of CASR gene has been studied in healthy subjects and in hypercalciuric and no...
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