APOL1-Associated Kidney Disease in Brazil

Introduction: Coding variants in apolipoprotein L-1 (APOL1) are associated with an increased risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESRD) in African American individuals under a recessive model of inheritance. The effect of the APOL1 risk alleles on kidney disease has been observed in studies in African...

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Main Authors: Cristian Riella, Tobias A. Siemens, Minxian Wang, Rodrigo P. Campos, Thyago P. Moraes, Leonardo V. Riella, David J. Friedman, Miguel C. Riella, Martin R. Pollak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919300919