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A family-based association study of megsin A23167G polymorphism with susceptibility and progression of IgA nephropathy in a Chinese population.
Clinical nephrology - 1 Mar 2006
Xia Y F, Huang S, Li X, Yang N, Huang J, Xue C, Zhang M, Leung J C K, Lam M F, Li J
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AIMS: To investigate the association of megsin A23167G polymorphism with susceptibility and progression of IgA nephropathy in Chinese population. METHODS: 435 IgA nephropathy patients and their family members were recruited for a family-based association study. Genotypes of megsin A23167G were determined by direct sequencing. The results were analyzed by transmission disequilibrium test (TDT) and haplotype...
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