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Hyperaldosteronism type 3

Familial hyperaldosteronism type 3 is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations of the KCNJ5 gene.

Systematic

Hyperaldosteronism
Conn syndrome
Glucocorticoid triggered hypertension
Hyperaldosteronism type 1
Hyperaldosteronism type 2
Hyperaldosteronism type 3
KCNJ5
Hyperaldosteronism type 4

References:

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He C et al. (2002) Identification of critical residues controlling G protein-gated inwardly rectifying K(+) channel activity through interactions with the beta gamma subunits of G proteins.

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Kennedy ME et al. (1999) GIRK4 confers appropriate processing and cell surface localization to G-protein-gated potassium channels.

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Corey S et al. (1998) Identification of native atrial G-protein-regulated inwardly rectifying K+ (GIRK4) channel homomultimers.

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Ji S et al. (1998) Mechanosensitivity of the cardiac muscarinic potassium channel. A novel property conferred by Kir3.4 subunit.

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Wickman K et al. (1997) Partial structure, chromosome localization, and expression of the mouse Girk4 gene.

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Ashford ML et al. (1994) Cloning and functional expression of a rat heart KATP channel.

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Krapivinsky G et al. (1995) The G-protein-gated atrial K+ channel IKACh is a heteromultimer of two inwardly rectifying K(+)-channel proteins.

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Bond CT et al. (1994) Cloning and expression of a family of inward rectifier potassium channels.

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Tucker SJ et al. (1995) Assignment of KATP-1, the cardiac ATP-sensitive potassium channel gene (KCNJ5), to human chromosome 11q24.

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None (2013) Primary aldosteronism and potassium channel mutations.

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Li NF et al. (2013) Genetic variations in the KCNJ5 gene in primary aldosteronism patients from Xinjiang, China.

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Boulkroun S et al. (2013) KCNJ5 mutations in aldosterone producing adenoma and relationship with adrenal cortex remodeling.

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Scholl UI et al. (2013) New insights into aldosterone-producing adenomas and hereditary aldosteronism: mutations in the K+ channel KCNJ5.

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Mulatero P et al. (2013) Role of KCNJ5 in familial and sporadic primary aldosteronism.

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Kang YA et al. (2012) Advances in research on G protein-coupled inward rectifier K(+) channel gene.

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Yamada M et al. (2012) KCNJ5 mutations in aldosterone- and cortisol-co-secreting adrenal adenomas.

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Åkerström T et al. (2012) Comprehensive re-sequencing of adrenal aldosterone producing lesions reveal three somatic mutations near the KCNJ5 potassium channel selectivity filter.

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Zennaro MC et al. (2012) Integrating genetics and genomics in primary aldosteronism.

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Bar-Lev A et al. (2012) Genetics of adrenocortical disease: an update.

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Xekouki P et al. (2012) KCNJ5 mutations in the National Institutes of Health cohort of patients with primary hyperaldosteronism: an infrequent genetic cause of Conn's syndrome.

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Choi M et al. (2011) K+ channel mutations in adrenal aldosterone-producing adenomas and hereditary hypertension.

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Yang Y et al. (2010) Identification of a Kir3.4 mutation in congenital long QT syndrome.

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Geller DS et al. (2008) A novel form of human mendelian hypertension featuring nonglucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism.

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Perry CA et al. (2008) Predisposition to late-onset obesity in GIRK4 knockout mice.

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OMIM.ORG article

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Orphanet article

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