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Researchers discover kidney disease gene also has a protective mutation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
African Americans have long been known to be at a higher risk of kidney disease due to a dangerous genetic mutation that creates a hole in the kidney cells, but Vanderbilt University Medical Centre (VUMC) researchers have now discovered a protective genetic mutation that covers the hole, the
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Study finds new algorithm that can identify people with Kidney disease ris
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 19 (ANI): A new algorithm can analyse thousands of mutations across the genome and determine a person's risk of getting chronic kidney disease, according to a recent study.
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New algorithm can identify people with kidney disease risk, suggests study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 17 (ANI): According to a new study, a new algorithm can analyse thousands of variants across the genome and estimate a person's risk of developing chronic kidney disease.
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First-degree relative with kidney disease increases risk by three-fold
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): In a large population-based family study, family history of kidney disease was strongly associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease.
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Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption linked to kidney disease risk: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): If you love indulging in fruit drinks or soda, you might want to have a look at this. Higher collective consumption of sweetened fruit drinks, soda, and water is associated with a higher likelihood of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD), a recent stud
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