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Hartnup disorder: polymorphisms identified in the neutral amino acid transporter SLC1A5.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Oct 2002
Potter S J, Lu A, Wilcken B, Green K, Rasko J E J
Abstract excerpt
Hartnup disorder is an inborn error of renal and gastrointestinal neutral amino acid transport. The cloning and functional characterization of the 'system B0' neutral amino acid transporter SLC1A5 led to it being proposed as a candidate gene for Hartnup disorder. Linkage analysis performed at 19q13.3, the chromosomal position of SLC1A5, was suggestive of an association with the Hartnup phenotype in some families....
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