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Reverse Phenotypes of Patients with Genetically Confirmed Liddle Syndrome.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - 1 May 2024
Granhøj Jeff, Nøhr Thomas K, Hinrichs Gitte R, Rasmussen Maria, Svenningsen Per
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BACKGROUND: Liddle syndrome was initially characterized by hypertension, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, and suppressed plasma renin and aldosterone, resulting from gain-of-function variants in the epithelial Na + channel (ENaC). Efficient treatment with ENaC inhibitors is available, but the phenotypic spectrum of genetically confirmed Liddle syndrome is unknown, and some patients may remain undiagnosed and at...
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