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Editorial
. 2021 Jan;32(1):1-2.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020111629. Epub 2020 Dec 7.

COVID-19 and APOL1: Understanding Disease Mechanisms through Clinical Observation

David J Friedman  1
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Editorial

COVID-19 and APOL1: Understanding Disease Mechanisms through Clinical Observation

David J Friedman. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: APOL1; COVID-19; collapsing glomerulopathy; transplantation.

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  • COVID-19-Associated Glomerular Disease.
    Shetty AA, Tawhari I, Safar-Boueri L, Seif N, Alahmadi A, Gargiulo R, Aggarwal V, Usman I, Kisselev S, Gharavi AG, Kanwar Y, Quaggin SE. Shetty AA, et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Jan;32(1):33-40. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020060804. Epub 2020 Nov 19. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021. PMID: 33214201 Free PMC article.

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