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Association of chemokine gene variants with end stage renal disease in North Indian population.
Transplant immunology - 1 Jun 2013
Singh Vibha, Jaiswal Praveen Kumar, Tiwari Poonam, Kapoor Rakesh, Mittal Rama Devi
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BACKGROUND & AIM: The progression rate of chronic kidney disease (CKD) to its end-stage renal disease (ESRD), and the development and severity of various complications, are indirectly influenced by genetic and epigenetic factors. Chemokines are small inducible pro-inflammatory cytokines, which are implicated in many biological processes like migration of leukocytes, angiogenesis, tumor growth and metastasis. We...
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