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Calcium-sensing receptor gene polymorphisms in patients with calcium urolithiasis: a systematic review.
Renal failure - 1 Sept 2014
Besiroglu Huseyin, Sahin Suleyman, Otunctemur Alper, Ozbek Emin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Calcium-sensing receptor gene (CaSR) might be a strong component of the complex genetic background regulating calcium excretion and stone formation in kidney. The polymorphisms in different parts of the gene could be associated with calcium stone formation. OBJECTIVE: The individual studies indicate a correlation between CaSR gene polymorphisms and urolithiasis but not sufficient to draw a precise...
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