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Podocyte-specific overexpression of wild type or mutant trpc6 in mice is sufficient to cause glomerular disease.
PloS one - 20 Sept 2010
Krall Paola, Canales Cesar P, Kairath Pamela, Carmona-Mora Paulina, Molina Jessica, Carpio J Daniel, Ruiz Phillip, Mezzano Sergio A, Li Jing, Wei Changli, Reiser Jochen, Young Juan I, Walz Katherina
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Mutations in the TRPC6 calcium channel (Transient receptor potential channel 6) gene have been associated with familiar forms of Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) affecting children and adults. In addition, acquired glomerular diseases are associated with increased expression levels o...
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