Autosomal dominant hypercalciuria in a mouse model due to a mutation of the epithelial calcium channel, TRPV5.

Hypercalciuria is a major cause of nephrolithiasis, and is a common and complex disorder involving genetic and environmental factors. Identification of genetic factors for monogenic forms of hypercalciuria is hampered by the limited availability of large families, and to facilitate such studies, we...

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Main Authors: Nellie Y Loh, Liz Bentley, Henrik Dimke, Sjoerd Verkaart, Paolo Tammaro, Caroline M Gorvin, Michael J Stechman, Bushra N Ahmad, Fadil M Hannan, Sian E Piret, Holly Evans, Ilaria Bellantuono, Tertius A Hough, William D Fraser, Joost G J Hoenderop, Frances M Ashcroft, Steve D M Brown, René J M Bindels, Roger D Cox, Rajesh V Thakker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23383183/pdf/?tool=EBI