Epidermal growth factor
Epidermal growth factor is a membrane bound hormone that regulates magnesium excretion in the distal convoluted tubule. A mutation might cause autosomal recessive renal hypomagnesemia 4.
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Groenestege WM et al. (2007) Impaired basolateral sorting of pro-EGF causes isolated recessive renal hypomagnesemia.
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Orphanet article
Orphanet ID 201089
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NCBI article
NCBI 1950
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OMIM.ORG article
Omim 131530
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Wikipedia article
Wikipedia EN (Epidermal_growth_factor)
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Update: Aug. 14, 2020