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Association of endothelin-1 gene polymorphisms with the clinical phenotype in primary nephrotic syndrome of children.
Life sciences - 24 Nov 2014
Yang Fang, Lai Xinlong, Deng Li, Liu Xiaoxiao, Li Jian, Zeng Shuixiu, Zhang Cheng, Hocher Carl-Friedrich, Hocher Berthold
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: This study aims to investigate the relationship between plasma endothelin-1 (ET-1) concentrations, ET-1 gene polymorphisms in loci rs5370, rs1630736, 3A/4A and clinical features of primary nephrotic syndrome (NS) in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-six children with primary NS were selected as case group, and 94 healthy children were selected as control group. All subjects were genotyped for three...
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