Mutations of the potassium channel KCNJ5 causing aldosterone-producing adenomas: one or two hits?
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- DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.186205
Mutations of the potassium channel KCNJ5 causing aldosterone-producing adenomas: one or two hits?
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KCNJ5 mutations in European families with nonglucocorticoid remediable familial hyperaldosteronism.Hypertension. 2012 Feb;59(2):235-40. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.183996. Epub 2011 Dec 27. Hypertension. 2012. PMID: 22203740
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