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Mutations in the CLCN5 gene in Japanese patients with familial idiopathic low-molecular-weight proteinuria.
Kidney international - 1 Oct 1997
Nakazato H, Hattori S, Furuse A, Kawano T, Karashima S, Tsuruta M, Yoshimuta J, Endo F, Matsuda I
Abstract excerpt
Familial idiopathic low-molecular-weight proteinuria (FILMWP) is a renal proximal tubulopathy that occurs predominantly in males. FILMWP is characterized by mild proteinuria consisting of low-molecular-weight proteinuria, aminoaciduria and relatively conserved renal function, but without rickets. To determine whether FILMWP is related to the CLCN5 gene, which is responsible for Dent's disease and two related...
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