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Association of genetic variants with chronic kidney disease in Japanese individuals.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - 1 May 2009
Yoshida Tetsuro, Kato Kimihiko, Fujimaki Tetsuo, Yokoi Kiyoshi, Oguri Mitsutoshi, Watanabe Sachiro, Metoki Norifumi, Yoshida Hidemi, Satoh Kei, Aoyagi Yukitoshi, Nishigaki Yutaka, Tanaka Masashi, Nozawa Yoshinori, Kimura Genjiro, Yamada Yoshiji
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Although genetic linkage analyses and association studies have implicated several loci and candidate genes in predisposition to chronic kidney disease (CKD), the genes that underlie genetic susceptibility to this condition have remained uncharacterized. The purpose of t...
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