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Apolipoprotein L1 variability is associated with increased risk of renal failure in the Czech population.
Gene - 15 Apr 2022
Hubacek Jaroslav A, Hruba Petra, Adamkova Vera, Pokorna Eva, Viklicky Ondrej
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: With stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD5) more prevalent in the Czech Republic than in most European countries, genetic susceptibility is potentially implicated. METHODS: In a group of 1489 CKD5 kidney transplantation patients (93% with complete clinical characteristics; mean age 52.0 years, 37% females) and 2559 healthy controls (mean age 49.0 years, 51% females), we examined the prevalence of six...
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