PubMed ID:
36479469
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2022
Affiliation: University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering, Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Los Angeles, California.; University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering, Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Los Angeles, California.; Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2022.100563
Authors:
Nguyen Anthony, Suen Sze-Chuan, Lin Eugene
Request IDs:
22550
Studies:
African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension Cohort Study
Patients with a high-risk Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) genotype are more likely to develop chronic kidney disease and kidney failure. It is unclear whether this increased risk is entirely mediated by the development of proteinuria.