Clinical consequences of mutations in sodium phosphate cotransporters.

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Three families of sodium phosphate cotransporters have been described. Their specific roles in human health and disease have not been defined. Review of the literature reveals that the type II sodium phosphate cotransporters play a significant role in transepithelial transport in a number of tissues including kidney, intestine, salivary gland, mammary gland, and lung. The type I transporters seem to play a major...

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