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Replication study for the association between four Loci identified by a genome-wide association study on European American subjects with type 1 diabetes and susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes - 1 Aug 2010
Maeda Shiro, Araki Shin-Ichi, Babazono Tetsuya, Toyoda Masao, Umezono Tomoya, Kawai Koichi, Imanishi Masahito, Uzu Takashi, Watada Hirotaka, Suzuki Daisuke, Kashiwagi Atsunori, Iwamoto Yasuhiko, Kaku Kohei, Kawamori Ryuzo, Nakamura Yusuke
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OBJECTIVE: Genetic factors are believed to contribute to the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy. Recently, a genome-wide association study for diabetic nephropathy revealed four novel candidate loci in European American subjects with type 1 diabetes. In this study, we determined...
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