A Novel PHEX Mutation in Japanese Patients with X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets
X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) is a dominant inherited disorder characterized by renal phosphate wasting, aberrant vitamin D metabolism, and abnormal bone mineralization. Inactivating mutations in the gene encoding phosphate-regulating gene with homologies to endopeptidases on the X chromos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Genetics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/301264 |