Untangling genetic and environmental risks in kidney transplant outcomes: The interplay of self-identified race, genetic ancestry, monogenic risk alleles, and socioeconomic factors.
- Resource Type
- Editorial & Opinion
- Authors
- Caliskan Y; SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, Saint Louis University Transplant Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Electronic address: yasar.caliskan@health.slu.edu.; Lentine KL; Saint Louis University Transplant Center, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Electronic address: krista.lentine@health.slu.edu.
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- Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 100968638 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1600-6143 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 16006135 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Am J Transplant Subsets: MEDLINE
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- Language
- English
Competing Interests: Declaration of competing interest The authors of this manuscript have conflicts of interest to disclose as described by the American Journal of Transplantation. Yasar Caliskan receives research funding related to APOL1 from the Mid-America Transplant Foundation (NCT05656261) and funding related to genetic kidney diseases from the Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation (Center of Excellence Director) and Saint Louis University (IM research seed fund). Krista L. Lentine is supported by the Mid-America Transplant/Jane A. Beckman Endowed Chair in Transplantation and receives research funding related to APOL1 from the Mid-America Transplant Foundation (NCT05656261) and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK; U01DK116042 and R01DK120551). Unrelated to this work, Krista L. Lentine receives consulting fees from CareDx and speaker honoraria from Sanofi.