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Genetic associations of hemoglobin in children with chronic kidney disease in the PediGFR Consortium.
Pediatric research - 1 Feb 2019
Atkinson Meredith A, Xiao Rui, Köttgen Anna, Wühl Elke, Wong Craig S, Wuttke Matthias, Bayazit Aysun K, Çalişkan Salim, Warady Bradley A, Schaefer Franz, Furth Susan L
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BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in healthy populations have identified variants associated with erythrocyte traits, but genetic causes of hemoglobin variation in children with CKD are incompletely understood. METHODS: The Pediatric Investigation of Genetic Factors Linked with Renal Progression (PediGFR) Consortium comprises three pediatric CKD cohorts: Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD),...
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