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Fol. Biol. 2007, 53, 27-32

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2007053010027

The Influence of Three Endothelin-1 Polymorphisms on the Progression of IgA Nephropathy

Dita Maixnerová1, M. Merta1, J. Reiterová1, J. Štekrová2, R. Ryšavá1, H. Obeidová1, O. Viklický3, P. Potměšil4, V. Tesař1

1Department of Nephrology and Human Genetics, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
2Department of Biology and Human Genetics, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
3Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
4Department of Immunopharmacology, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Received December 8, 2006
Accepted January 29, 2007

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