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Renal phosphate handling and inherited disorders of phosphate reabsorption: an update.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Apr 2019
Wagner Carsten A, Rubio-Aliaga Isabel, Hernando Nati
Abstract excerpt
Renal phosphate handling critically determines plasma phosphate and whole body phosphate levels. Filtered phosphate is mostly reabsorbed by Na+-dependent phosphate transporters located in the brush border membrane of the proximal tubule: NaPi-IIa (SLC34A1), NaPi-IIc (SLC34A3), and Pit-2 (SLC20A2). Here we review new evidence for the role and relevance of these transporters in inherited disorders of renal...
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