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Defects in processing and trafficking of the AE1 Cl-/HCO3- exchanger associated with inherited distal renal tubular acidosis.
Clinical and experimental nephrology - 1 Mar 2004
Shayakul Chairat, Alper Seth L
Abstract excerpt
Distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) results from impaired urinary acidification by the renal collecting duct. Acquired dRTA can be secondary to diverse pathological processes, including diabetic, ischemic, fibrosing, or immunological processes; less frequently it presents as a familial disorder with either an autosomal recessive or dominant pattern of transmission. Mutations in the SLC4A1/AE1/band 3...
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