WNK1, a kinase mutated in inherited hypertension with hyperkalemia, localizes to diverse Cl−-transporting epithelia
Choate KA, Kahle KT, Wilson FH, Nelson-Williams C, Lifton RP. WNK1, a kinase mutated in inherited hypertension with hyperkalemia, localizes to diverse Cl−-transporting epithelia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2003, 100: 663-668. PMID: 12522152, PMCID: PMC141053, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.242728499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPseudohypoaldosteronism type IIPancreatic ductCl fluxRenal tubular acidosisSweat ductsAutosomal dominant disorderBile ductBiliary ductsTubular acidosisExtrarenal tissuesDistal nephronCl reabsorptionEsophageal epitheliumCystic fibrosisWNK4 expressionColonic cryptsEpitheliumDominant disorderSelective modulationHypertensionHyperkalemiaBasal layerGallbladderDuctKidney