Identification of podocin (NPHS2) gene mutations in African Americans with nondiabetic end-stage renal disease

Kidney International

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 256-262

  Engeler Dusel, Judith A ^a   Burdon, Kathryn P ^a   Hicks, Pamela J ^a   Hawkins, Gregory A ^a   Bowden, Donald W ^a   Freedman, Barry I ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Chronic kidney failure; Genetics; Hypertension; Podocin (NPHS2)

Indexed keywords

PODOCIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; AGED; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 24944501391     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00400.x     Document Type: Article

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