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HP 2-2 genotype Predicts Rapid Disease Progression in Nondialysis Patients and Mortality among South Indian ESRD Patients
2022-04-28
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<h4>Objectives: </h4> Haptoglobin (HP), a plasma glycoprotein, binds to free hemoglobin and prevents the loss of iron and kidney damage. In a prospective study, we determined whether HP variants ( HP 1–1, HP 2 − 1, HP 2–2 ) are associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Design & Methods : From the Southern part of India, 392 CKD patients (nondialysis, ND; n = 170, end stage renal disease, ESRD; n = 222) and 20...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a197dcb9-881d-5189-a887-7393d493ac8f
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1591138/v1
