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Variants in Solute Carrier SLC26A9 Modify Prenatal Exocrine Pancreatic Damage in Cystic Fibrosis.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 May 2015
Miller Melissa R, Soave David, Li Weili, Gong Jiafen, Pace Rhonda G, Boëlle Pierre-Yves, Cutting Garry R, Drumm Mitchell L, Knowles Michael R, Sun Lei, Rommens Johanna M, Accurso Frank, Durie Peter R, Corvol Harriet, Levy Hara, Sontag Marci K, Strug Lisa J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To test the hypothesis that multiple constituents of the apical plasma membrane residing alongside the causal cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator protein, including known CF modifiers SLC26A9, SLC6A14, and SLC9A3, would be associated with prenatal exocrine pancreatic damage as measured by newborn screened (NBS) immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) levels. STUDY DESIGN: NBS IRT...
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