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Editorial
. 2022 Jan 4;7(3):368-370.
doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2021.12.036. eCollection 2022 Mar.

APOL1, Sickle Cell Trait, and Glutathione S-Transferase 1-More Complicated Than It Seems

Etty Kruzel-Davila  1 , Sethu M Madhavan  2
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Editorial

APOL1, Sickle Cell Trait, and Glutathione S-Transferase 1-More Complicated Than It Seems

Etty Kruzel-Davila et al. Kidney Int Rep. .
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  • Sickle Cell Trait and Kidney Disease in People of African Ancestry With HIV.
    Hung RKY, Binns-Roemer E, Booth JW, Hilton R, Fox J, Burns F, Harber M, Ustianowski A, Hamzah L, Burns JE, Clarke A, Price DA, Kegg S, Onyango D, Santana-Suarez B, Campbell L, Bramham K, Sharpe CC, Sabin CA, Winkler CA, Post FA; GEN-AFRICA Study Group. Hung RKY, et al. Kidney Int Rep. 2021 Dec 13;7(3):465-473. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2021.12.007. eCollection 2022 Mar. Kidney Int Rep. 2021. PMID: 35257059 Free PMC article.

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