Fanconi Bickel Syndrome: Novel Mutations in GLUT 2 Gene Causing a Distinguished Form of Renal Tubular Acidosis in Two Unrelated Egyptian Families
Background. Fanconi-Bickel syndrome (FBS) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by defects in facilitative glucose transporter 2 (GLUT2 or SLC2A2) gene mapped on chromosome 3q26.1-26.3, that codes for the glucose transporter protein 2. Methods. Two unrelated Egyptian families having suspected ca...
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Materialtyp: | Artikel |
Språk: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Serie: | Case Reports in Nephrology |
Länkar: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/754369 |