Analysis of mutations in the urate transporter 1 (URAT1) gene of Japanese patients with hypouricemia in northern Japan and review of the literature

Renal Failure

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 223-227

  Komatsuda, Atsushi ^a   Iwamoto, Keiko ^a   Wakui, Hideki ^a   Sawada, Ken Ichi ^a   Yamaguchi, Akihiko ^b  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Akita Yusei Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypouricemia; Japanese; Mutation; Urate transporter 1

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URATE TRANSPORTER 1; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPOURICEMIA; JAPAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URAT1 GENE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; URIC ACID;

EID: 33745714387     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08860220600580365     Document Type: Article

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