Variable number of tandem repeats polymorphism of MUC20 is associated with the progression of IgA nephropathy

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 85, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 1333-1338

  Li, Gui Sen ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a   Lü, Ji Cheng ^a   Hou, Ping ^a   Zhou, Yang ^a   Ma, Xu Zhu ^a   Wang, Hai Yan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Glomerulonephritis, IGA; Polymorphism, single nucleotide; Variable number of tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 MICROGLOBULIN; GENOMIC DNA; MUCIN; MUCIN 20; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; PROTEIN MUC20; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEINURIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; CHILD; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MUCINS;

EID: 20744449029     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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