Association analysis of podocyte slit diaphragm genes as candidates for diabetic nephropathy

Diabetologia

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 86-90

  Ihalmo, P ^a,b,c   Wessman, M ^a,c   Kaunisto, M A ^a,c   Kilpikari, R ^a,c   Parkkonen, M ^a,c   Forsblom, C ^a,c   Holthofer H ^b,d   Groop, P H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Diabetic nephropathy; Glomerular filtration barrier; Molecular genetics; Podocytes; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ACTININ; ALPHA ACTININ 4; LEUCINE RICH REPEAT CONTAINING 7; NEPHRIN; NEPHRIN LIKE PROTEIN NEPH1; PODOCIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACTININ; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PODOCYTES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS;

EID: 36649030773     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-007-0854-2     Document Type: Article

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