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Chronic kidney disease and the public health: Gaps in evidence from interventional trials

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The impact of interventional trials on chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the public health is discussed. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should give consideration to developing a durable clinical trials network focused on outcome-based interventional trails for population with advanced CKD and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).

Author: Himmelfarb, Jonathan
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2007
Management dynamics, Labor Distribution by Employer, Management, Statistics, Clinical trials, Company business management

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Apolipoprotein E and progression of chronic kidney disease

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The risk of chronic kidney disease progression associated with apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) in a population-based study including white, African American, diabetic, and nondiabetic individuals is quantified. APOE variation predicts chronic kidney disease progression, independent of diabetes, race, lipid, and nonlipid risk factors.

Author: Boerwinkle, Eric, Coresh, Josef, Bray, Molly S., Hsu, Charles C., Kao, W.H. Linda, Pankow, James S., Marsh-Manzi, Jane
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2005
Health aspects, Risk factors, Apolipoproteins

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Pharmacogenetic association of the NPPA T2238C genetic variant with cardiovascular disease outcomes in patients with hypertension

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The pharmacogenetc relationship of the NPPA T2238C genetic variant with the cardiovascular disease outcomes in patients with hypertension is discussed. Patients with different alleles are found to exhibit different outcomes on being treated with different medications.

Author: Davis, Barry R., Arnett, Donna K., Boerwinkle, Eric, Ford, Charles E., Eckfeldt, John H., Lynch, Amy L., Leiendecker-Foster, Catherine
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2008
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Blood Pressure Preparations, Hypertension, Cardiovascular diseases, Patient outcomes, Complications and side effects, Dosage and administration, Antihypertensive drugs, Antihypertensive agents, Clinical report

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Subjects list: Research, United States, Chronic kidney failure, Genetic aspects
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