American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 394-400, March 2007

A Genome-Wide Search for Linkage to Renal Function Phenotypes in West Africans With Type 2 Diabetes

  • Guanjie Chen, MD

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Guanjie Chen, MD, National Human Genome Center, Howard University, Genetic Epidemiology Unit, College of Medicine, 2216 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20059.
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  • Adebowale A. Adeyemo, MD

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC
    • University of Ibadan, College of Medicine, Ibadan
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  • Jie Zhou, BS

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC
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  • Yuanxiu Chen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC
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  • Ayo Doumatey, MS

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC
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  • Kerrie Lashley, BS

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC
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  • Hanxia Huang, MD

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC
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  • Albert Amoah, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra
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  • Kofi Agyenim-Boateng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
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  • Benjamin A. Eghan Jr, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
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  • Godfrey Okafor, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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  • Joseph Acheampong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
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  • Johnnie Oli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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  • Olufemi Fasanmade, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrine and Metabolic Unit, University of Lagos, College of Medicine, Lagos, Nigeria.
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  • Thomas Johnson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrine and Metabolic Unit, University of Lagos, College of Medicine, Lagos, Nigeria.
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  • Charles Rotimi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • National Human Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC

Received 16 March 2006; accepted 11 December 2006. published online 03 February 2007.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.12.011 on February 1, 2007.

 Support: Support for the Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) study is provided by NIH grant no. 3T37TW00041-03S2 from the Office of Research on Minority Health. This project also is supported in part by the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and by the NIDDK grant DK-54001. Genotyping services were provided by the Center for Inherited Disease Research (http://www.cidr.jhmi.edu). The Center for Inherited Disease Research is fully funded through a federal contract from the NIH to Johns Hopkins University, Contract No. N01-HG-65403. Potential conflicts of interest: None.

PII: S0272-6386(06)01912-3

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.12.011

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 394-400, March 2007

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