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Plasma biomarkers are associated with renal outcomes in individuals with APOL1 risk variants.
Kidney international - 1 Jun 2018
Nadkarni Girish N, Chauhan Kinsuk, Verghese Divya A, Parikh Chirag R, Do Ron, Horowitz Carol R, Bottinger Erwin P, Coca Steven G
Abstract excerpt
G1/G2 variants in the Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) gene are associated with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in people with African ancestry. Plasma biomarkers may have utility for risk stratification in APOL1 high-risk individuals of African ancestry. To evaluate this, we measured tumor necrosis factor receptor 1/2 (TNFR1/2) and kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM1) in baseline plasma specimens from individuals of African...
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