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Polymorphism of angiotensin converting enzyme, angiotensinogen, and angiotensin II type 1 receptor genes and end-stage renal failure in IgA nephropathy: IGARAS--a study of 274 Men.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Nov 2000
Frimat Luc, Philippe Christophe, Maghakian Marie-Noëlle, Jonveaux Philippe, DE Ligny Bruno Hurault, Guillemin Francis, Kessler Michèle
Abstract excerpt
The impact of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) gene polymorphism on the prognosis of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is still debated. A longitudinal study of renal prognosis in patients with IgAN was conducted to search retrospectively for a genotype-phenotype association between RAS polymorphisms and end-...
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