APOL1 Long-term Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Network (APOLLO): Design and Rationale

Introduction: Much of the higher risk for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in African American individuals relates to ancestry-specific variation in the apolipoprotein L1 gene (APOL1). Relative to kidneys from European American deceased-donors, kidneys from African American deceased-donors have short...

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Main Authors: Barry I. Freedman, Marva M. Moxey-Mims, Amir A. Alexander, Brad C. Astor, Kelly A. Birdwell, Donald W. Bowden, Gordon Bowen, Jonathan Bromberg, Timothy E. Craven, Darshana M. Dadhania, Jasmin Divers, Mona D. Doshi, Elling Eidbo, Alessia Fornoni, Michael D. Gautreaux, Rasheed A. Gbadegesin, Patrick O. Gee, Giselle Guerra, Chi-yuan Hsu, Ana S. Iltis, Nichole Jefferson, Bruce A. Julian, David K. Klassen, Patrick P. Koty, Carl D. Langefeld, Krista L. Lentine, Lijun Ma, Roslyn B. Mannon, Madhav C. Menon, Sumit Mohan, J. Brian Moore, Barbara Murphy, Kenneth A. Newell, Jonah Odim, Mariella Ortigosa-Goggins, Nicholette D. Palmer, Meyeon Park, Afshin Parsa, Stephen O. Pastan, Emilio D. Poggio, Nishadi Rajapakse, Amber M. Reeves-Daniel, Sylvia E. Rosas, Laurie P. Russell, Deirdre Sawinski, S. Carrie Smith, Mitzie Spainhour, Robert J. Stratta, Matthew R. Weir, David M. Reboussin, Paul L. Kimmel, Daniel C. Brennan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919315694