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Human phenotypes caused by PIEZO1 mutations; one gene, two overlapping phenotypes?
The Journal of physiology - 15 Mar 2018
Martin-Almedina Silvia, Mansour Sahar, Ostergaard Pia
Abstract excerpt
PIEZO1 is a large mechanosensitive ion channel protein. Diseases associated with PIEZO1 include autosomal recessive generalised lymphatic dysplasia of Fotiou (GLDF) and autosomal dominant dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis with or without pseudohyperkalemia and/or perinatal oedema (DHS). The two disorders show overlapping features, fetal hydrops/perinatal oedema have been reported in both. Electrophysiological...
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