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Apolipoprotein L1 and kidney disease in African Americans

Genetic variants in the Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) gene cause high rates of kidney disease in African Americans. These variants, found only in individuals with recent African ancestry, confer enhanced innate immunity against African trypanosomes. Though they are among the most powerful disease-causin...

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Publicado en:Trends Endocrinol Metab
Main Authors: Friedman, David J., Pollak, Martin R.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4811340/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26947522
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tem.2016.02.002
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