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A high prevalence of renal hypouricemia caused by inactive SLC22A12 in Japanese.
Kidney international - 1 Sept 2004
Iwai Naoharu, Mino Yukari, Hosoyamada Makoto, Tago Naomi, Kokubo Yoshihiro, Endou Hitoshi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recently, SLC22A12 has been identified as a urate-anion exchanger in the human kidney. METHODS: We screened for polymorphisms of SLC22A12 and conducted an association study between genetic polymorphisms and urate levels in an epidemiologic cohort representing the general population in...
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