New SLC12A3 disease causative mutation of Gitelman’s syndrome

Gitelman’s syndrome (GS) is a salt-losing tubulopathy with an autosomal recessive inheritance caused by mutations of SLC12A3, which encodes for the thiazide-sensitive NaCl cotransporter. In this study we report a new mutation of SLC12A3 found in two brothers affected by GS. Hypokalemia, hypocalciuri...

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Main Authors: Grillone, Teresa, Menniti, Miranda, Bombardiere, Francesco, Vismara, Marco Flavio Michele, Belviso, Stefania, Fabiani, Fernanda, Perrotti, Nicola, Iuliano, Rodolfo, Colao, Emma
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5099602/