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Freedman BI et al. - Genetic dissection of T2DM-associated ESRD reveals that MYH9 underlies a portion of this clinically diagnosed disorder in African Americans. It is likely that a subset of African Americans with T2DM and coincident nephropathy have primary MYH9-related kidney disease (e.g. FSGS or global glomerulosclerosis), although renal biopsy studies need to be performed.

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Cholecalciferol Supplementation Alters Calcitriol-Responsive Monocyte Proteins and Decreases Inflammatory Cytokines in ESRD
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 12/11/09

Preexisting Chronic Kidney Disease: A Potential for Improved Outcomes from Acute Kidney Injury
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 12/11/09

Effect of oral cromolyn sodium on CKD-associated pruritus and serum tryptase level: a double-blind placebo-controlled study
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 12/11/09