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Histopathologic findings associated with APOL1 risk variants in chronic kidney disease.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Jan 2015
Larsen Christopher P, Beggs Marjorie L, Saeed Mohammad, Ambruzs Josephine M, Cossey L Nicholas, Messias Nidia C, Walker Patrick D, Freedman Barry I
Abstract excerpt
The effects of nephropathy risk variants in the apolipoprotein L1 gene (APOL1) on renal histopathology in African Americans with arterionephrosclerosis or putative 'hypertension-associated' nephropathy are unknown. APOL1 genotype-phenotype correlations were performed in a blinded manner from renal biopsies in 196 self-reported African Americans with arterionephrosclerosis on kidney biopsy at a large national...
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