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External suppression causes the low expression of the Cosmc gene in IgA nephropathy.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 1 May 2008
Qin Wei, Zhong Xiang, Fan Jun Ming, Zhang Ying Juan, Liu Xian Rong, Ma Xing Yi
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OBJECTIVE: IgA(1) aberrant O-glycosylation is one of the main pathogeneses of IgA nephropathy (IgAN), and the core I beta3-Gal-T-specific molecular chaperone (Cosmc) mRNA expression of IgAN patients was significantly decreased. This study tried to clarify whether the down-regulation was a result...
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