Association of <it>ABCB1 </it>genetic variants with renal function in Africans and in Caucasians

Association of <it>ABCB1 </it>genetic variants with renal function in Africans and in Caucasians

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The P-glycoprotein, encoded by the <it>ABCB1 </it>gene, is expressed in human endothelial and mesangial cells, which contribute to control renal plasma flow and glomerular filtration rate. We investigated the association...

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Main Authors: Elston Robert C, Bergmann Sven, Bovet Pascal, Vollenweider Peter, Johnson Toby, Maillard Marc, Eap Chin B, Bochud Murielle, Beckmann Jacques S, Waterworth Dawn M, Mooser Vincent, Gabriel Anne, Burnier Michel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/1/21

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