Basolateral Mg2+ extrusion via CNNM4 mediates transcellular Mg2+ transport across epithelia: a mouse model.

Transcellular Mg(2+) transport across epithelia, involving both apical entry and basolateral extrusion, is essential for magnesium homeostasis, but molecules involved in basolateral extrusion have not yet been identified. Here, we show that CNNM4 is the basolaterally located Mg(2+) extrusion molecul...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Yamazaki, Yosuke Funato, Jiro Miura, Sunao Sato, Satoru Toyosawa, Kazuharu Furutani, Yoshihisa Kurachi, Yoshihiro Omori, Takahisa Furukawa, Tetsuya Tsuda, Susumu Kuwabata, Shin Mizukami, Kazuya Kikuchi, Hiroaki Miki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3854942?pdf=render