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Advances in understanding the genetic basis of diabetic kidney disease.
Acta diabetologica - 1 Nov 2018
Li Man, Pezzolesi Marcus G
Abstract excerpt
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a devastating complication of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and leads to increased morbidity and mortality. Earlier work in families has provided strong evidence that heredity is a major determinant of DKD. Previous linkage analyses and candidate gene studies have identified potential DKD genes; however, such approaches have largely been unsuccessful. Genome-wide association studies...
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