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Polymorphism of proinflammatory cytokine genes and albuminuria in the Japanese general population: the Takahata study

2011; Oxford University Press; Volume: 26; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/ndt/gfr105

1460-2385

Y. Mashima, Tsuneo Konta, Kyousuke Kudo, Kazuko Suzuki, Ami Ikeda, Kunio Ichikawa, Yohei Shibata, Tadashi Watanabe, Gen Tamiya, Takeo Kato, Satoshi Kawata, I. Kubota,

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Background. A cluster of proinflammatory cytokines plays an important role in the development of various renal diseases, and the expression of these cytokines is genetically modified. To examine the association between polymorphisms of proinflammatory cytokine genes and albuminuria, a cross-sectional study was conducted in the general population.