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Mutations in the chloride-bicarbonate exchanger gene AE1 cause autosomal dominant but not autosomal recessive distal renal tubular acidosis.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 26 May 1998
Karet F E, Gainza F J, Györy A Z, Unwin R J, Wrong O, Tanner M J, Nayir A, Alpay H, Santos F, Hulton S A, Bakkaloglu A, Ozen S, Cunningham M J, di Pietro A, Walker W G, Lifton R P
Abstract excerpt
Primary distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) is characterized by reduced ability to acidify urine, variable hyperchloremic hypokalemic metabolic acidosis, nephrocalcinosis, and nephrolithiasis. Kindreds showing either autosomal dominant or recessive transmission are described. Mutations in the ch...
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