IgA Nephropathy Genetic Risk Score to Estimate the Prevalence of IgA Nephropathy in UK Biobank

Background: IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the commonest glomerulonephritis worldwide. Its prevalence is difficult to estimate, as people with mild disease do not commonly receive a biopsy diagnosis. We aimed to generate an IgA nephropathy genetic risk score (IgAN-GRS) and estimate the proportion of peop...

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Published in:	Kidney International Reports
Main Authors:	Kittiya Sukcharoen, Seth A. Sharp, Nicholas J. Thomas, Robert A. Kimmitt, Jamie Harrison, Coralie Bingham, Monika Mozere, Michael N. Weedon, Jessica Tyrrell, Jonathan Barratt, Daniel P. Gale, Richard A. Oram
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-10-01
Subjects:	chronic kidney disease epidemiology Genetic Risk Scores hematuria IgA nephropathy
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024920313772