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APOL1 Risk Genotypes Are Associated With Early Kidney Damage in Children in Sub-Saharan Africa

INTRODUCTION: Apolipoprotein-L1 (APOL1) risk variants G1 and G2 increase the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), including HIV-related CKD, among African Americans. However, such data from populations living in Africa, especially children, remain limited. Our research aimed to determine the preval...

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Autores principales: Ekulu, Pepe M., Nkoy, Agathe B., Betukumesu, Dieumerci K., Aloni, Michel N., Makulo, Jean Robert R., Sumaili, Ernest K., Mafuta, Eric M., Elmonem, Mohamed A., Arcolino, Fanny O., Kitetele, Faustin N., Lepira, François B., van den Heuvel, Lambertus P., Levtchenko, Elena N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31317115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2019.04.002