Pendrin

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solute carrier family 26, member 4
Identifiers
Symbol(s) SLC26A4 DFNB4
Entrez 5172
OMIM 605646
RefSeq NM_000441
UniProt O43511
Other data
Locus Chr. 7 q31

Pendrin is an ion exchanger found in the cortical collecting duct.[1]

Disorders are associated with Pendred syndrome.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Wall S (2006). "The renal physiology of pendrin (SLC26A4) and its role in hypertension.". Novartis Found Symp 273: 231-9; discussion 239-43, 261-4. PMID 17120771.

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