TRPC6 is a glomerular slit diaphragm-associated channel required for normal renal function

Nature Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 739-744

  Reiser, Jochen ^a   Polu, Krishna R ^b   Möller, Clemens C ^a   Kenlan, Peter ^b   Altintas, Mehmet M ^a   Wei, Changli ^a   Faul, Christian ^c   Herbert, Stephanie ^b   Villegas, Ivan ^d   Avila Casado, Carmen ^e   McGee, Mary ^a   Sugimoto, Hikaru ^f   Brown, Dennis ^a   Kalluri, Raghu ^f   Mundel, Peter ^c   Smith, Paula L ^g   Clapham, David E ^g   Pollak, Martin R ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Renal Unit   (Colombia)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL C; TRPC6 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL 6; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHROMOSOME 11; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GENETICS; GLOMERULUS; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; TRPC CATION CHANNELS;

EID: 22844436647     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1592     Document Type: Article

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