Case report: A case of SLC26A4 mutations causing pendred syndrome and non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

The SLC26A4 gene encodes the transmembrane protein pendrin, which is involved in the ion transport of chloride (Cl-), iodide (I-) or bicarbonate (HCO3-). Mutations in the SLC26A4 gene alter the structure and (or) function of pendrin, which are closely related to Pendred syndrome. What’s more, resear...

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Main Authors: Kang Zhu, Yingkang Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.1077878/full