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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Matthew Sampson
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-68127 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 20150706 3
APOL1 variants have been associated with renal phenotypes in blacks. To refine clinical outcomes and discover mechanisms of APOL1-associated kidney injury, we analyzed clinical and genomic datasets derived from 90 black subjects in the Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE), stratified by APOL1 risk genotype. Ninety subjects with proteinuria ≥0.5 g/d were enrolled at first biopsy for primary nephrotic syndrome and followed. Clinical outcomes were determined, and renal histomorphometry and se ...[more]