Risk HLA-DQA1 and PLA <sub>2</sub> R1 Alleles in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

Stanescu, H.C.; Arcos‐Burgos, Mauricio; Medlar, Alan; Böckenhauer, Detlef; Köttgen, Anna; Dragomirescu, Liviu; Voinescu, C; Patel, Naina; Pearce, Kerra; Hubank, Michael; A. F. Stephens, Henry; Laundy, V.; Padmanabhan, Sandosh; Zawadzka, Anna; M. Hofstra, Julia; J. H. Coenen, Marieke; den Heijer, Martin; A. Kiemeney, Lambertus; Bacq‐Daian, Delphine; Stengel, Bénédicte; H. Powis, Stephen; Brenchley, Paul; Feehally, J.; J. Rees, Andrew; Dêbiec, Hanna; F M Wetzels, J; Ronco, Pierre; W. Mathieson, Peter; Kleta, Robert

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1009742

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Risk HLA-DQA1 and PLA 2 R1 Alleles in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Feb 16, 2011

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H.C. Stanescu

Mauricio Arcos‐Burgos

Alan Medlar

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic membranous nephropathy is a major cause of the nephrotic syndrome in adults, but its etiologic basis is not fully understood. We investigated the genetic basis of biopsy-proven cases of idiopathic membranous nephropathy in a white population. METHODS: We performed independent ...

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Membranous nephropathy

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