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ACTN4 gene mutations and single nucleotide polymorphisms in idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
Nephron. Clinical practice - 1 Jan 2009
Dai Shengchuan, Wang Zhaohui, Pan Xiaoxia, Chen Xiaonong, Wang Weiming, Ren Hong, Feng Qi, He John Cijiang, Han Bin, Chen Nan
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the association between mutations or single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the gene ACTN4 in Chinese patients with idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Genomic DNA of 82 Chinese idiopathic FSGS patients and 70 healthy people were used to analyze ACTN4 gene mutations by polymerase chain reaction, direct sequencing and GenBank matching. Hair follicle...
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