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Recent advances in the biochemical and molecular biological basis of cystinuria.
The Journal of urology - 1 Dec 1996
Gitomer W L, Pak C Y
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PURPOSE: We reviewed the literature describing recent advances in the understanding of the nature of the transport proteins involved in the renal transport of cystine, properties of the solute carrier family 3, member 1 (SLC3A1) gene, which is involved in renal cystine transport, and the mutations reported in this gene, which have been shown to be the causative factor in approximately half of the cases of type I...
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