Genes for diabetic nephropathy: sweet prospects on the horizon.
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Abstract
Familial aggregation of diabetic nephropathy has suggested an important role for hereditary factors in the development of this trait. Osterholm et al. provide further evidence that a gene on chromosome 3q confers susceptibility to this diabetic complication.
Medical subject headings
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 3
- Diabetic Nephropathies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease