PubMed ID:
26430087
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2015
Affiliation: Due to the number of contributing authors, the affiliations are provided in the Supplemental Material.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.05220515
Authors:
Chen TK,
Estrella MM,
Appel LJ,
Astor BC,
Choi MJ,
Crews DC,
Kao WH,
Li L,
Lipkowitz MS,
Parekh RS,
Scialla JJ,
Winkler CA,
Wolf M
Request IDs:
10656
Common apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) variants are associated with increased risk of progressive CKD; however, not all individuals with high-risk APOL1 variants experience CKD progression. Identification of factors contributing to heterogeneity has important scientific and clinical implications.