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Mutations in CLCN5 chloride channel in Japanese patients with low molecular weight proteinuria.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 May 1998
Morimoto T, Uchida S, Sakamoto H, Kondo Y, Hanamizu H, Fukui M, Tomino Y, Nagano N, Sasaki S, Marumo F
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the CLCN5 gene have been demonstrated in three disorders of hypercalciuric nephrolithiasis, i.e., Dent's disease, X-linked recessive nephrolithiasis, and X-linked recessive hypophosphatemic rickets. Recently, a number of Japanese children with low molecular weight proteinuria (LMWP) showing symptoms similar to those shown by patients with Dent's disease in British families have also been reported to...
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