Diabetic nephropathy : pathology, genetics and carnosine metabolism

Author(s):
Mooyaart, A.L.
Published
2011
Publication type
Doctoral Thesis

Abstract

My thesis concerns different aspects of diabetic nephropathy. A pathologic classification of diabetic nephropathy is developed, a meta-analyis of genes in diabetic nephropathy is developed and the other chapters are about the CNDP1 gene in relation to kidney disease, mainly diabetic nephropathy.

CarnosinaseCarnosineCNDP1Diabetic nephropathyGeneticsPathologyPolymorphism
Defense date
2011-01-27
Language
English
Supervisor(s)
Bruijn, J.A.
Advisor(s)
Baelde, J.J.; Heer, E. de
Qualification
Ph.D.
Degree granting institution
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University, Leiden
hdl
1887/16393
ISBN(s)
9789461081209

Funding

Sponsorship
MSD, Novartis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Baxter, Pfizer, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi-Aventis, Diabetes Fonds, Nutricia