Cystinuria Associated with Different SLC7A9 Gene Variants in the Cat

Cystinuria is a classical inborn error of metabolism characterized by a selective proximal renal tubular defect affecting cystine, ornithine, lysine, and arginine (COLA) reabsorption, which can lead to uroliths and urinary obstruction. In humans, dogs and mice, cystinuria is caused by variants in on...

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Main Authors: Mizukami, Keijiro, Raj, Karthik, Osborne, Carl, Giger, Urs
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4942060/