APOL1 variants may induce HIV-associated nephropathy during HIV primary infection
Author(s) -
M. de Laroche,
Geoffroy Desbuissons,
Philippe Rouvier,
Françis Barin,
Gilbert Deray,
Éric Caumes,
Christine Katlama,
Roland Tubiana,
Corinne Isnard Bagnis
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw563
Subject(s) - nephropathy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , population , medicine , immunology , complication , virology , biology , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus , environmental health
International audienceHIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) is still associated with high mortality, and is usually a late complication of HIV chronic infection. Since 2010, a link has been strongly established between APOL1 genetic variants and HIVAN, especially in the African population
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