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Variants of alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor in black and white South African patients with focal glomerulosclerosis and minimal change nephrotic syndrome.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jan 1998
Halkas A C, Gaillard M C, Thomson P D, Green S L, Ludewick H, Kala U
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and biochemical characteristics of certain alleles of alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor in black and white South African patients with two common types of pathology causing the nephrotic syndrome. DESIGN: A cross sectional study of black and white patients with focal glomerulosclerosis (FGS) or minimal change disease (MCNS) and black and white controls. SETTING: The patients were...
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