A Genome-Wide Association Study to Identify Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Acute Kidney Injury.
Bixiao ZhaoQiongshi LuYuwei ChengJustin M BelcherEdward D SiewDavid E LeafSimon C BodyAmanda A FoxSushrut S WaikarCharles D CollardHeather Thiessen-PhilbrookT Alp IkizlerLorraine B WareCharles L EdelsteinAmit X GargMurim ChoiJennifer A SchaubHongyu ZhaoRichard P LiftonChirag R Parikhnull nullPublished in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2017)
Our findings reveal two genetic loci that are associated with acute kidney injury. Additional studies should be conducted to functionally evaluate these loci and to identify other common genetic variants contributing to acute kidney injury.