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Genetic risk factors for diabetic nephropathy on chromosomes 6p and 7q identified by the set-association approach.
Diabetologia - 1 May 2007
Kanková K, Stejskalová A, Pácal L, Tschoplová S, Hertlová M, Krusová D, Izakovicová-Hollá L, Beránek M, Vasků A, Barral S, Ott J
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: In the present study we investigated potential associations of a set of 45 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in 20 candidate genes on eight chromosomes with diabetic nephropathy (DN) in type 2 diabetes mellitus. We aimed to compare two methodological approaches suitable for analysing susceptibility to complex traits: single- and multi-locus analyses. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study comprised...
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