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The role of serum E-selectin level and E-selectin gene S128R polymorphism on the enlargement of renal cyst in patients with polycystic kidney disease: Genetic background of renal cyst growth .
Clinical nephrology - 1 Jan 2020
Esen Bennur, Sayin Tarık, Akbas Halit, Gokmen Emel Saglam, Atay Ahmet Engin, Guzel Saadet Pilten, Gorgulu Numan, Yavuz Dilek Gogas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To determine the role of E-selectin gene S128R polymorphism on the enlargement of renal cysts in patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD). MATERIALS AND METHODS: 76 PKD patients with no comorbidity were enrolled in the study. Serum E-selectin levels were analyzed by enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay (ELISA). E-selectin gene S128R (561 A>C, rs: 5361) polymorphism was examined by polymerase chain...
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