A familial syndrome of hypocalcemia with hypercalciuria due to mutations in the calcium-sensing receptor.
BACKGROUND: The calcium-sensing receptor regulates the secretion of parathyroid hormone in response to changes in extracellular calcium concentrations, and mutations that result in a loss of function of the receptor are associated with familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia. Mutations involving a gain...
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Format: | Journal article |
Jezik: | English |
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1996
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