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SAN DIEGO — APOL1 genotypes associated with high risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) were common among individuals living in West Africa, suggesting a mechanism at play in the high rates of kidney disease in African Americans. More than 40% of the Ghanaian and Nigerian individuals tested carried APOL1 variants linked to increased risk of […]
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Publish date : 2024-10-29 15:39:48
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