ACE gene polymorphism and disease progression of IgA nephropathy in Asians in Singapore

Nephron

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 499-503

  Lau, Y K ^a   Woo, K T ^a   Choong, H L ^a   Zhao, Y ^a   Tan, H B ^a   Cheung, W ^b   Yap, H K ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

ACE gene polymorphism; Disease progression; IgA nephropathy

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SINGAPORE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MONGOLOID RACE; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); SINGAPORE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0035996191     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064295     Document Type: Article

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