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Clonal myelopoiesis promotes adverse outcomes in chronic kidney disease.
Leukemia - 1 Feb 2022
Dawoud Ahmed A Z, Gilbert Rodney D, Tapper William J, Cross Nicholas C P
Abstract excerpt
We sought to determine the relationship between age-related clonal hematopoiesis (CH) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). CH, defined as mosaic chromosome abnormalities (mCA) and/or driver mutations was identified in 5449 (2.9%) eligible UK Biobank participants (n = 190,487 median age = 58 years). CH was negatively associated with glomerular filtration rate estimated from cystatin-C (eGFR.cys; β = -0.75,...
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