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Chloride channel CLCN5 mutations in Japanese children with familial idiopathic low molecular weight proteinuria.
Kidney international - 1 Jan 1999
Nakazato H, Yoshimuta J, Karashima S, Matsumoto S, Endo F, Matsuda I, Hattori S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Familial idiopathic low molecular weight proteinuria (FILMWP) is a renal proximal tubulopathy characterized by mild proteinuria consisting of low molecular weight proteinuria and relatively conserved renal function in young patients, but without rickets. Mutations in the renal chloride channel CLCN5 gene have been reported in three disorders of hypercalciuric nephrolithiasis and in FILMWP. METHODS: To...
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