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APOL1 risk variants and kidney disease: what we know so far

There are striking differences in chronic kidney disease between Caucasians and African descendants. It was widely accepted that this occurred due to socioeconomic factors, but recent studies show that apolipoprotein L-1 (APOL1) gene variants are strongly associated with focal segmental glomeruloscl...

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Autores principales: Siemens, Tobias August, Riella, Miguel Carlos, de Moraes, Thyago Proença, Riella, Cristian Vidal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6533999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30052698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2017-0033