Genetic associations of hemoglobin in children with chronic kidney disease in the PediGFR Consortium


Atkinson M. A., Xiao R., Koettgen A., Wuehl E., Wong C. S., Wuttke M., ...More

PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, vol.85, no.3, pp.324-328, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 85 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1038/s41390-018-0148-z
  • Journal Name: PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.324-328
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in healthy populations have identified variants associated with erythrocyte traits, but genetic causes of hemoglobin variation in children with CKD are incompletely understood.