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Calcium-sensing receptor gene polymorphism (rs7652589) is associated with calcium nephrolithiasis in the population of Yi nationality in Southwestern China.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Sept 2018
Li Hao, Zhang Jianhua, Long Jiang, Shi Jiarun, Luo Yuhui
Abstract excerpt
The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) gene plays an important role in regulating the Ca2+ balance and reducing the risk for calcium stones. In this study, we evaluated the association of CaSR polymorphisms with calcium nephrolithiasis in the population of Yi nationality in Southwestern China. Biochemical variables were evaluated in 624 calcium nephrolithiasis patients and 470 age-matched healthy controls without a...
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