High expression of SLC26A6 in the kidney may contribute to renal calcification via an SLC26A6-dependent mechanism
Background Solute-linked carrier 26 gene family 6 (SLC26A6), which is mainly expressed in intestines and kidneys, is a multifunctional anion transporter crucial in the transport of oxalate anions. This study aimed to investigate the role of kidney SLC26A6 in urolithiasis. Methods Patients were divid...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-07-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5192.pdf |