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Phenotypic and genetic relationships between kidney function and carotid intima-media thickness in Koreans: the Healthy Twin Study.
Kidney & blood pressure research - 1 Jan 2012
Lee Kayoung, Sung Joohon, Lee Sang Cheol, Park Seung Woo, Kim Youn Sic, Lee Joo Yeon, Song Yun-Mi
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BACKGROUND: The phenotypic and genetic relationships between carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) or urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR) were evaluated in Korean twins and families. METHODS: We recruited 688 participants (296 individual twins an...
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