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Heritability of End-Stage Renal Disease: A Swedish Adoption Study.

Nephron - 1 Jan 2018

Akrawi Delshad Saleh, PirouziFard MirNabi, Fjellstedt Erik, Sundquist Jan, Sundquist Kristina, Zöller Bengt

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BACKGROUND/AIMS: The heritability of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) among adoptees has not been examined so far. By studying adoptees and their biological and adoptive parents, it is possible to differentiate between the genetic causes and environmental causes of familial aggregation. This nationwide study aimed to disentangle the genetic and shared environmental contribution to the familial transmission of ESRD....

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PMID: 29131054
DOI: 10.1159/000484327

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