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MYH9 is a major-effect risk gene for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

MYH9 is a major-effect risk gene for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

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MYH9 is a major-effect risk gene for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

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MYH9 is a major-effect risk gene for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature genetics, 2008-10, Vol.40 (10), p.1175-1184

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Cheryl Winkler and colleagues use admixture mapping to identify risk variants in
MYH9
associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and end-stage renal disease in African Americans. The risk variants are more common in populations with West African ancestry and contribute to the excess burden of end-stage kidney diseases in these populat...

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MYH9 is a major-effect risk gene for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2827354

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2827354

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ISSN

1061-4036

E-ISSN

1546-1718

DOI

10.1038/ng.226

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