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Transmission of G-protein beta3 subunit C825T alleles to offspring affected with end-stage renal disease.
American journal of nephrology - 1 Jan 2000
Gumprecht J, Zychma M J, Grzeszczak W, Zukowska-Szczechowska E
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BACKGROUND: Results of epidemiological studies have suggested that a hereditary predisposition to the development of chronic renal failure exists, and that such predisposition might be independent from underlying etiology of kidney disease. On the other hand, high blood pressure contributes substantially to a faster rate of progression of renal damage, regardless of underlying etiology of kidney disease. In this...
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