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TRPV4-pathy, a novel channelopathy affecting diverse systems.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jul 2010
Dai Jin, Cho Tae-Joon, Unger Sheila, Lausch Ekkehart, Nishimura Gen, Kim Ok-Hwa, Superti-Furga Andrea, Ikegawa Shiro
Abstract excerpt
Transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 4 (TRPV4) is a calcium-permeable nonselective cation channel of unknown biological function. TRPV4 mutation was first identified in brachyolmia, and then in a spectrum of autosomal-dominant skeletal dysplasias, which includes Kozlowski type of spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, metatropic dysplasia, Maroteaux type of spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia and...
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