Epigenetic Markers of Renal Function in African Americans

• Main Authors: Samantha M. Bomotti (Author), Jennifer A. Smith (Author), Alicia L. Zagel (Author), Jacquelyn Y. Taylor (Author), Stephen T. Turner (Author), Sharon L. R. Kardia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasing concern in the United States due to its rapidly rising prevalence, particularly among African Americans. Epigenetic DNA methylation markers are becoming important biomarkers of chronic diseases such as CKD. To better understand how these methylation mark...