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Genetic association and gene-gene interaction analyses in African American dialysis patients with nondiabetic nephropathy.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Feb 2012
Bostrom Meredith A, Kao W H Linda, Li Man, Abboud Hanna E, Adler Sharon G, Iyengar Sudha K, Kimmel Paul L, Hanson Robert L, Nicholas Susanne B, Rasooly Rebekah S, Sedor John R, Coresh Josef, Kohn Orly F, Leehey David J, Thornley-Brown Denyse, Bottinger Erwin P, Lipkowitz Michael S, Meoni Lucy A, Klag Michael J, Lu Lingyi, Hicks Pamela J, Langefeld Carl D, Parekh Rulan S, Bowden Donald W, Freedman Barry I
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: African Americans have increased susceptibility to nondiabetic nephropathy relative to European Americans. STUDY DESIGN: Follow-up of a pooled genome-wide association study (GWAS) in African American dialysis patients with nondiabetic nephropathy; novel gene-gene interaction analyses. SETTING & PARTICIPANTS: Wake Forest sample: 962 African American nondiabetic nephropathy cases, 931 non-nephropathy...
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