The FTO gene polymorphism is associated with end-stage renal disease: Two large independent case-control studies in a general population

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1030-1034

  Hubacek, Jaroslav A ^a,b   Viklicky, Ondrej ^a   Dlouha, Dana ^a,b   Bloudickova, Silvie ^a   Kubinova, Ruzena ^c   Peasey, Anne ^d   Pikhart, Hynek ^d   Adamkova, Vera ^a   Brabcova, Irena ^a   Pokorna, Eva ^a   Bobak, Martin ^d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^b Centre for Experimental Cardiovascular Research   (Czech Republic)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; End stage renal disease; FTO; Genetic epidemiology

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; THREONINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAT MASS AND OBESITY GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CZECH REPUBLIC; DNA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEINS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84859756657     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfr4180     Document Type: Article

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