Family-based association analysis confirms the role of the chromosome 9q21.32 locus in the susceptibility of diabetic nephropathy.

A genome-wide association scan of type 1 diabetic patients from the GoKinD collections previously identified four novel diabetic nephropathy susceptibility loci that have subsequently been shown to be associated with diabetic nephropathy in unrelated patients with type 2 diabetes. To expand these fi...

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Main Authors: Marcus G Pezzolesi, Jackson Jeong, Adam M Smiles, Jan Skupien, Josyf C Mychaleckyj, Stephen S Rich, James H Warram, Andrzej S Krolewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3612041?pdf=render