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Matrix analysis for the dissection of interactions of G-protein beta3 subunit C825T genotype, allograft function, and posttransplant hypertension in kidney transplantation.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Dec 2002
Beige Joachim, Kreutz Reinhold, Tscherkaschina Irina, Scherer Sabine, Sharma Arya M, Zidek Walter, Offermann Gerd
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BACKGROUND: Complex relationships between genes and environment and the resulting biological impact have been dissected predominantly by conventional association studies. A major limitation of such studies results from the fact that only bidirectional investigations of genes and clinical end-points are commonly performed. The authors, therefore, applied matrix analyses to account for interactions between genetic...
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