A new SLC12A3 founder mutation (p.Val647Met) in Gitelman's syndrome patients of Roma ancestry
Background: Gitelman's syndrome (GS) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the SLC12A3 gene. GS is characterized by hypokalaemic metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria. Most of the reported patients of Roma ancestry are homozygous for an SLC12A3 intron 9 frame...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Elsevier
2017-07-01
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Series: | Nefrología |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0211699517300449 |