Genome-Wide Association Studies of CKD and Related Traits.

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The past few years have seen major advances in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of CKD and kidney function-related traits in several areas: increases in sample size from >100,000 to >1 million, enabling the discovery of >250 associated genetic loci that are highly reproducible; the inclusion of participants not only of European but also of non-European ancestries; and the use of advanced computational...

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