Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3849795 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2010 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
Many phenotypes related to kidney disease showed significant heritabilities in Zuni Indians, and there were significant genetic correlations with phenotypes related to obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The study design serves as a paradigm for the conduct of research in relatively isolated, endogamous, underserved populations.
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Authors
Jean W. PhD, Marina MD, Vallabh O. PhD, Shelley A. PhD, Sandra L. PhD, V. Saroja PhD, Susan S. MPH, Alfred J. BS, Anthony G. PhD, Francesca MD, Dorothy R. PhD, Arlene BS, Jeanette Bobelu, Donica Ghahate, Mildred Waikaniwa, Philip G. MD,