Article
Sequencing of LRP2 reveals multiple rare variants associated with urinary trefoil factor-3.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Dec 2014
McMahon Gearoid M, Olden Matthias, Garnaas Maija, Yang Qiong, Liu Xuan, Hwang Shih-Jen, Larson Martin G, Goessling Wolfram, Fox Caroline S
Abstract excerpt
Novel biomarkers are being investigated to identify patients with kidney disease. We measured a panel of 13 urinary biomarkers in participants from the Offspring Cohort of the Framingham Heart Study. Using an Affymetrix chip with imputation to 2.5 M single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), we conducted a GWAS of these biomarkers (n=2640) followed by exonic sequencing and genotyping. Functional studies in zebrafish...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
