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APOL1 Kidney Risk Variants and Proteomics.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - 1 May 2022
Chen Teresa K, Surapaneni Aditya L, Arking Dan E, Ballantyne Christie M, Boerwinkle Eric, Chen Jingsha, Coresh Josef, Köttgen Anna, Susztak Katalin, Tin Adrienne, Yu Bing, Grams Morgan E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The APOL1 risk variants (G1 and G2) are associated with kidney disease among Black adults, but the clinical presentation is heterogeneous. In mouse models and cell systems, increased gene expression of G1 and G2 confers cytotoxicity. How APOL1 risk variants relate to the circulating proteome warrants further investigation. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: Among 461 African...
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