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Characterisation of renal chloride channel, CLCN5, mutations in hypercalciuric nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) disorders.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Aug 1997
Lloyd S E, Gunther W, Pearce S H, Thomson A, Bianchi M L, Bosio M, Craig I W, Fisher S E, Scheinman S J, Wrong O, Jentsch T J, Thakker R V
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Mutations of the renal-specific chloride channel (CLCN5) gene, which is located on chromosome Xp11.22, are associated with hypercalciuric nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) in the Northern European and Japanese populations. CLCN5 encodes a 746 amino acid channel (CLC-5) that has approximately 12 tra...
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