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Direct demonstration of a humorally-mediated inhibition of renal phosphate transport in the Hyp mouse.
Kidney international - 1 Nov 1996
Lajeunesse D, Meyer R A, Hamel L
Abstract excerpt
The murine Hyp model reproduces the characteristics of human X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), an inherited disease causing renal loss of phosphate (Pi), severe rickets and osteomalacia. A current hypothesis considers that a humoral factor may be responsible for the renal Pi loss, although in vitro experiments with renal cell models have failed to demonstrate the presence of such a factor in XLH or in the Hyp...
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