Recurrent URAT1 gene mutations and prevalence of renal hypouricemia in Japanese

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 576-578

  Takahashi, Tsutomu ^a,c   Tsuchida, Satoko ^a   Oyamada, Tasuku ^c   Ohno, Tadashi ^c   Miyashita, Masahiro ^c   Saito, Seiji ^c   Komatsu, Kazuo ^c   Takashina, Kouei ^b,c   Takada, Goro ^c  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Renal hypouricemia; URAT1 gene

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; URATE; CARRIER PROTEIN; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER; SLC22A12 PROTEIN, HUMAN; URIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPOURICEMIA; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EXERCISE; GENETICS; POINT MUTATION; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; POINT MUTATION; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URIC ACID;

EID: 21244501408     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-005-1830-z     Document Type: Article

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