Intraperitoneal pyrophosphate treatment reduces renal calcifications in Npt2a null mice.

Mutations in the proximal tubular sodium-dependent phosphate co-transporters NPT2a and NPT2c have been reported in patients with renal stone disease and nephrocalcinosis, however the relative contribution of genotype, dietary calcium and phosphate, and modifiers of mineralization such as pyrophospha...

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Main Authors: Daniel Caballero, Yuwen Li, Jonathan Fetene, Julian Ponsetto, Alyssa Chen, Chuanlong Zhu, Demetrios T Braddock, Clemens Bergwitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5509111?pdf=render