Genetic Variations rs859, rs4646, and rs372883 in the 3'-Untranslated Regions of Genes Are Associated with a Risk of IgA Nephropathy

• Main Authors: Xiaohong Yang (Author), Gang Jin (Author), Yin Zhang (Author), Maowei Xie (Author), Wenning Li (Author), Daofa Zhang (Author), Ru Wang (Author), Pei Zhang (Author), Yeguang Han (Author), Jiali Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Previous studies indicate that genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy (IgAN). To evaluate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the 3'-untranslated region (3'-UTR) of genes and IgAN risk, we performed a case-con...