Association study of CLDN14 variations in patients with kidney stones

Claudin-14 protein plays an essential role in regulating calcium ions in the kidney and ear. Two phenotypes, hearing loss and kidney stones, were reportedly associated with variations in the CLDN14 gene. This study aimed to understand CLDN14 mutations’ contribution to hearing loss and renal stone fo...

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Published in:	Open Life Sciences
Main Authors:	Ullah Ihsan, Murtaza Khadijah, Ammara Hafiza, Misbah, Bhinder Munir Ahmad, Riaz Amjad, Shehzad Wasim, Zahoor Muhammad Yasir
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	De Gruyter 2022-02-01
Subjects:	cell tight junction calcium homeostasis nephrolithiasis hearing loss gene association
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2021-0134