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Founder Mutation p.C421F in SLC12A3 Underlies the High Prevalence of Gitelman Syndrome in the Yi Population of China
2025-07-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Gitelman syndrome (GS) is an autosomal recessive inherited renal tubular disorder, primarily caused by mutations in the <italic>SLC12A3</italic> gene. Its prevalence varies significantly among different populations. Previous studies have found that the incidence rate in the Yunnan Yi community of China is notably higher. Factors such as the founder effect contribute to the un...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 40f7fe2c-d7c1-543d-aa3d-ff2def9d4be1
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7109230/v1
