Chronic kidney disease: novel insights from genome-wide association studies
CA Böger, IM Heid - Kidney and Blood Pressure Research, 2011 - karger.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common, affecting about 10% of the general population,
and causing significant morbidity and mortality. Apart from the risk conferred by traditional …
and causing significant morbidity and mortality. Apart from the risk conferred by traditional …
The population genetics of chronic kidney disease: insights from the MYH9–APOL1 locus
Many rare kidney disorders exhibit a monogenic, Mendelian pattern of inheritance.
Population-based genetic studies have identified many genetic variants associated with an …
Population-based genetic studies have identified many genetic variants associated with an …
The German chronic kidney disease (GCKD) study: design and methods
KU Eckardt, B Bärthlein, S Baid-Agrawal… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly recognized as a global health
problem. The conditions leading to CKD, the health impact of CKD and the prognosis differ …
problem. The conditions leading to CKD, the health impact of CKD and the prognosis differ …