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Admixture Mapping of Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk Factors in Hispanic/Latino Individuals From Central America Country of Origin.
Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine - 1 Aug 2024
Horimoto Andrea R V R, Sun Quan, Lash James P, Daviglus Martha L, Cai Jianwen, Haack Karin, Cole Shelley A, Thornton Timothy A, Browning Sharon R, Franceschini Nora
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BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is highly prevalent in Central America, and genetic factors may contribute to CKD risk. To understand the influences of genetic admixture on CKD susceptibility, we conducted an admixture mapping screening of CKD traits and risk factors in US Hispanic and Latino individuals from Central America country of origin. METHODS: We analyzed 1023 participants of HCHS/SOL (Hispanic...
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