The Genetics of Diabetic Nephropathy
Up to 40% of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes will develop diabetic nephropathy (DN), resulting in chronic kidney disease and potential organ failure. There is evidence for a heritable genetic susceptibility to DN, but despite intensive research efforts the causative genes remain elusive. Re...
Main Authors: | Catherine Godson, Eoin Brennan, Finian Martin, Denise Sadlier, Caitríona McEvoy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-11-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/4/4/596 |
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