HIV-Associated Nephropathy: A Case Study in Race and Genetics

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1084-1085

  Wyatt, Christina M ^a   Klotman, Paul E ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

AFRICA; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHIOPIA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISRAEL; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PROTEINURIA; RACE DIFFERENCE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AIDS-ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY; BIOPSY; ETHIOPIA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; KIDNEY; PREVALENCE; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 33646815010     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.043     Document Type: Letter

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