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Calcineurin A-alpha but not A-beta is required for normal kidney development and function.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Nov 2004
Gooch Jennifer L, Toro Juan J, Guler Rebecca L, Barnes Jeffrey L
Abstract excerpt
Calcineurin is an important signaling molecule in the kidney and may be involved in a variety of processes. The phosphatase subunit of calcineurin (CnA) has three isoforms, alpha, beta, and gamma. In this study, we investigated the effect of loss of calcineurin A-alpha (CnA-alpha) or calcineurin A-beta (CnA-beta) on the development and function of the kidney. Total calcineurin expression and activity was...
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