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Genome-wide association studies reconstructing chronic kidney disease.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 28 Feb 2024
Fountoglou Anastasios, Deltas Constantinos, Siomou Ekaterini, Dounousi Evangelia
Abstract excerpt
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health problem with an increasing epidemiological burden, and is the 16th leading cause of years of life lost worldwide. It is estimated that more than 10% of the population have a variable stage of CKD, while about 850 million people worldwide are affected. Nevertheless, public awareness remains low, clinical access is inappropriate in many circumstances and medication is...
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