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Heterozygosity for a Pathogenic Variant in <i>SLC12A3</i> That Causes Autosomal Recessive Gitelman Syndrome Is Associated with Lower Serum Potassium.

Wan X, Perry J, Zhang H et al.

33542107 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
5812 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

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Authors

WX
Wan X
PJ
Perry J
ZH
Zhang H
JF
Jin F
RK
Ryan KA
VH
Van Hout C
RJ
Reid J
OJ
Overton J
BA
Baras A
HZ
Han Z
SE
Streeten E
LY
Li Y
MB
Mitchell BD
SA
Shuldiner AR
FM
Fu M
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Potassium levels regulate multiple physiologic processes. The heritability of serum potassium level is moderate, with published estimates varying from 17% to 60%, suggesting genetic influences. However, the genetic determinants of potassium levels are not generally known.

5,812 Old Order Amish (founder/genetic isolate) individuals

Chapter III

Study Statistics

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5812
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
Other
Ancestry
U.S.
Recruitment Country
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