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Genetic African Ancestry and Markers of Mineral Metabolism in CKD.
Journal article

Genetic African Ancestry and Markers of Mineral Metabolism in CKD.

Jayanta Gupta, Orlando M. Gutierrez, Afshin Parsa, Tamara Isakova, Julia J. Scialla, Jing Chen, John M. Flack, Lisa C. Nessel, Keith A. Bellovich, Susan Steigerwalt, …
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
04-01-2016

Abstract

Chronic kidney disease Mineral metabolism. African American Cohort Studies. Fibroblast growth factors Parathyroid hormone. Phosphorus.
Disorders of mineral metabolism are more common in African Americans with CKD than in EuropeanAmericanswith CKD. Previous studies have focused on the differences inmineral metabolism by self-reported race, making it difficult to delineate the importance of environmental compared with biologic factors.
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