Evaluation of candidate nephropathy susceptibility genes in a genome-wide association study of African American diabetic kidney disease.

Type 2 diabetes (T2D)-associated end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a complex disorder resulting from the combined influence of genetic and environmental factors. This study contains a comprehensive genetic analysis of putative nephropathy loci in 965 African American (AA) cases with T2D-ESKD and 10...

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Main Authors: Nicholette D Palmer, Maggie C Y Ng, Pamela J Hicks, Poorva Mudgal, Carl D Langefeld, Barry I Freedman, Donald W Bowden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3923777?pdf=render