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A compound heterozygous mutation in SLC34A3 causes hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria in a Chinese patient.
Bone - 1 Feb 2014
Chi Yue, Zhao Zhen, He Xiaodong, Sun Yue, Jiang Yan, Li Mei, Wang Ou, Xing Xiaoping, Sun Andrew Y, Zhou Xueying, Meng Xunwu, Xia Weibo
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria (HHRH) is a rare metabolic disorder inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion and characterized by hypophosphatemia, short stature, rickets and/or osteomalacia, and secondary absorptive hypercalciuria. HHRH was recently mapped to chromosome 9q34, which contains the gene SLC34A3 which encodes the renal proximal tubular sodium-phosphate cotransporter...
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