Apolipoprotein L1 genetic testing in prospective kidney donors: Have we reached a breakthrough or an impasse?

Molecular testing, including apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) sequencing, has recently become more accessible for use in the clinical setting. Although there is a strong association between APOL1 and kidney disease, only a small minority of African American kidney disease patients are estimated to have an...

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Published in:	Indian Journal of Transplantation
Main Authors:	Subashri Mohanasundaram, M Edwin Fernando
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Subjects:	african american apolipoprotein l1 gene apolipoprotein l1 chronic kidney disease donor evaluation genetic susceptibility high-risk allele kidney donors risk stratification
Online Access:	http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2023;volume=17;issue=3;spage=275;epage=278;aulast=Mohanasundaram