Polymorphisms in the Non-Muscle Myosin Heavy Chain Gene (MYH9) Are Associated with Lower Glomerular Filtration Rate in Mixed Ancestry Diabetic Subjects from South Africa

• Tandi Edith Matsha,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Wellness Science, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Katya Masconi,

  Affiliation Division of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, National Health Laboratory Service and University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Yandiswa Yolanda Yako,

  Affiliation Division of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, National Health Laboratory Service and University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Mogamat Shafick Hassan,

  Affiliations Division of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, National Health Laboratory Service and University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa, Department of Nursing and Radiography, Faculty of Health and Wellness Science, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Muiriri Macharia,

  Affiliation Division of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, National Health Laboratory Service and University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Rajiv Timothy Erasmus,

  Affiliation Division of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, National Health Laboratory Service and University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Andre Pascal Kengne

  * E-mail: andre.kengne@mrc.ac.za

  Affiliation NCRP for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases, South African Medical Research Council & University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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