Variations in the complement regulatory genes factor H (CFH) and factor H related 5 (CFHR5) are associated with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II (dense deposit disease) - Abrera-Abeleda, M A; Nishimura, C; Smith, J L H; Sethi, S; McRae, J L; Murphy, B F; Silvestri, G; Skerka, C; Józsi, M; Zipfel, P F; Hageman, G S; Smith, R J H (Journal of medical genetics, 2006)
Keywords: age related macular degeneration; AMD; Biological and medical sciences; Biopsy; Blood Proteins - genetics; C3 nephritic factor; C3NeF; C4 binding protein; C4BP; Cardiology. Vascular system; CFH; CFHL1; CFI; complement factor H; Complement Factor H - genetics; complement factor H-like protein 1; complement factor H-related 5; complement factor I; complement receptor 1; Complement System Proteins; CR1; DAF; DDD; decay accelerating factor; denaturing high performance liquid chromatography; dense deposit disease; DHPLC; DNA Primers; end stage renal disease; end-stage renal failure; ESRD; GBM; Gene Deletion; Gene Frequency; General aspects. Genetic counseling; Genes; Genetic Variation; Genotype & phenotype; glomerular basement membrane; Glomerulonephritis; Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative - classification; Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative - genetics; Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative - pathology; Humans; Kidney diseases; linkage disequilibrium; Macular degeneration; MCP; Medical genetics; Medical sciences; membrane co-factor protein; membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II; membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis types I/II/III; Microscopy; MPGN I/II/III; Mutation; Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases; Nephropathies. Renovascular diseases. Renal failure; Original; Pathogenesis; Patients; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Proteins; Reference Values; Rodents; single nucleotide polymorphism; SNP; Studies; Kidney disease; Human; Urinary system disease; Association; Gene; Disease; Variations; Genetics; Complement; Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis