Multiple loci associated with renal function in African Americans.
The incidence of chronic kidney disease varies by ethnic group in the USA, with African Americans displaying a two-fold higher rate than European Americans. One of the two defining variables underlying staging of chronic kidney disease is the glomerular filtration rate. Meta-analysis in individuals...
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| Main Authors: | Daniel Shriner, Alan Herbert, Ayo P Doumatey, Jie Zhou, Hanxia Huang, Michael R Erdos, Guanjie Chen, Norman P Gerry, Michael F Christman, Adebowale Adeyemo, Charles N Rotimi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0045112&type=printable |
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