Genome-Wide Association of Copy Number Polymorphisms and Kidney Function.

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have identified more than 50 loci associated with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), a measure of kidney function. However, significant SNPs account for a small proportion of eGFR variability. Other forms o...

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Main Authors: Man Li, Jacob Carey, Stephen Cristiano, Katalin Susztak, Josef Coresh, Eric Boerwinkle, Wen Hong L Kao, Terri H Beaty, Anna Köttgen, Robert B Scharpf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5279752?pdf=render