Systematic review and meta-analysis of human genetic variants contributing to COVID-19 susceptibility and severity

K Gupta, G Kaur, T Pathak, I Banerjee - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has spawned global health crisis of unprecedented magnitude,
claiming millions of lives and pushing healthcare systems in many countries to the brink …

Genetic associations between genes in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and renal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LJ Smyth, M Cañadas-Garre, RC Cappa, AP Maxwell… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined by abnormalities in kidney structure
and/or function present for more than 3 months. Worldwide, both the incidence and …

Role of autophagy and evaluation the effects of microRNAs 214, 132, 34c and prorenin receptor in a rat model of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

D Yildirim, O Bender, ZF Karagoz, F Helvacioglu… - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the common cause of chronic renal
disease worldwide. Although there are many etiologic factors which have common theme of …

Association of AGTR1 A1166C and CYP2C9∗ 3 gene polymorphisms with the antihypertensive effect of valsartan

Y Liu, X Kong, Y Jiang, M Zhao, P Gao… - International journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The differences in the antihypertensive treatment with angiotensin type II
receptor blockers (ARBs) may be attributed to polymorphisms in genes involving drug …

Systematic review by multivariate meta-analyses on the possible role of tumor necrosis factor-α gene polymorphisms in association with ischemic stroke

YM Niu, H Weng, C Zhang, RX Yuan, JZ Yan… - Neuromolecular …, 2015 - Springer
A number of studies have investigated the association between tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-
α gene polymorphisms and ischemic stroke susceptibility. However, results of different …

Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone system gene polymorphisms and type 2 diabetic nephropathy in Asian populations: an updated meta-analysis

N Ahmad, R Jamal, SA Shah, AHA Gafor… - Current Diabetes …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The association of polymorphisms in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
candidate genes, namely Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Insertion/Deletion (I/D) …

ACE gene polymorphism and its association with serum erythropoietin and hemoglobin ‎in Iraqi hemodialysis patients

MY Al-Radeef, HA Fawzi, AA Allawi - The Application of Clinical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the frequencies of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene‎ polymorphism
in‎ Iraqi hemodialysis patients and to examine the association‎ between this polymorphism …

Identification of novel molecular signatures of IgA nephropathy through an integrative-omics analysis

M Krochmal, K Cisek, S Filip, K Markoska, C Orange… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most prevalent among primary glomerular diseases
worldwide. Although our understanding of IgAN has advanced significantly, its underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Association of the rs5186 polymorphism of the AGTR1 gene with decreased eGFR in patients with type 2 diabetes from Mexico City

MAC Figueroa, IM Lujambio, TA Gutiérrez… - Nefrología (English …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Early biomarkers search for Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) in patients with
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), as genetic markers to identify vulnerable carriers of the …

Association between AGTR1 A1166C polymorphism and the susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy: Evidence from a meta-analysis

Y Zhuang, F Niu, D Liu, J Sun, X Zhang, J Zhang… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a common complication in patients with diabetic
mellitus (DM). Growing evidences have demonstrated that the polymorphisms of angiotensin …