Gitelman's syndrome (Bartter's variant) maps to the thiazide-sensitive cotransporter gene locus on chromosome 16q13 in a large kindred

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2244-2248

  Pollak, Martin R ^a   Delaney, Vera B ^b,d   Graham, Robert M ^c   Hebert, Steven C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c VICTOR CHANG CARDIAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Familial; Hypocalciuria; Hypokalemia; Hypomagnesemia; Linkage analysis

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 16Q; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GITELMAN SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCALCIURIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030410932     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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