Rs1520220 and Rs2195239 Polymorphisms of IGF-1 Gene Associated with Histopathological Grades in IgA Nephropathy in Northwestern Chinese Han Population

• Main Authors: Linting Wei (Author), Rongguo Fu (Author), Xinghan Liu (Author), Li Wang (Author), Meng Wang (Author), Qiaoling Yu (Author), Tian Tian (Author), Dan Niu (Author), Tianbo Jin (Author), Zhijun Dai (Author), Jie Gao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) plays important roles in cellular proliferation, differentiation, and growth. Previous studies showed that single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of IGF-1 are associated with various diseases. This case-control study aimed to examine the relation...