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Renal effects of cullin 3 mutations causing familial hyperkalemic hypertension.
Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension - 1 Jul 2023
Cornelius Ryan J, Maeoka Yujiro, McCormick James A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Mutations in the E3 ubiquitin ligase scaffold cullin 3 (CUL3) cause the disease familial hyperkalemic hypertension (FHHt) by hyperactivating the NaCl cotransporter (NCC). The effects of these mutations are complex and still being unraveled. This review discusses recent findings revealing the molecular mechanisms underlying the effects of CUL3 mutations in the kidney. RECENT FINDINGS: The...
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