A genome-wide association study for diabetic nephropathy genes in African Americans

A genome-wide association study was performed using the Affymetrix 6.0 chip to identify genes associated with diabetic nephropathy in African Americans. Association analysis was performed adjusting for admixture in 965 type 2 diabetic African American patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and...

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Published in:	Kidney international Vol. 79; no. 5; pp. 563 - 572
Main Authors:	McDonough, Caitrin W., Palmer, Nicholette D., Hicks, Pamela J., Roh, Bong H., An, S Sandy, Cooke, Jessica N., Hester, Jessica M., Wing, Maria R., Bostrom, Meredith A., Rudock, Megan E., Lewis, Joshua P., Talbert, Matthew E., Blevins, Rebecca A., Lu, Lingyi, Ng, Maggie C Y, Sale, Michele M., Divers, Jasmin, Langefeld, Carl D., Freedman, Barry I., Bowden, Donald W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basingstoke Elsevier Inc 01.03.2011 Nature Publishing Group Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Adult Aged Associated diseases and complications Biological and medical sciences Black or African American - genetics Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - genetics Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Diabetic Nephropathies - genetics diabetic nephropathy end-stage renal disease Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies ethnic minority Female Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genome-Wide Association Study human genetics Humans Kidney Failure, Chronic - genetics Kidneys Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide polymorphisms Urinary system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous human genetics end-stage renal disease ethnic minority polymorphisms diabetic nephropathy Endocrinopathy Kidney disease Concomitant disease Nephrology Urinary system disease Gene Diabetes mellitus Genetics Diabetic nephropathy Genome Urology African American
ISSN:	0085-2538, 1523-1755, 1523-1755
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