Association of ABCB1 genetic variants with renal function in Africans and in Caucasians
Association of ABCB1 genetic variants with renal function in Africans and in Caucasians
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The P-glycoprotein, encoded by the ABCB1 gene, is expressed in human endothelial and mesangial cells, which contribute to control renal plasma flow and glomerular filtration rate. We investigated the association of ABCB1 variants with renal function in African and Caucasian subjects.
In Africans (290 subjects from 62 pedigrees), we genotyped the...
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Association of ABCB1 genetic variants with renal function in Africans and in Caucasians
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1755-8794
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1755-8794
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10.1186/1755-8794-1-21
