title: APOL1, α-thalassemia, and BCL11A variants as a genetic risk profile for progression of chronic kidney disease in sickle cell anemia.
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA ssaraf@uic.edu.
authors.forename: Santosh L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Saraf
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Binal N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Xu
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.|Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Jin
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Han
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Bamidele O
authors.initials: BO
authors.lastname: Tayo
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Taimur
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Abbasi
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Adam
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ostrower
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Guzman
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Robert E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Molokie
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Michel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gowhari
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Johara
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hassan
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Shivi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jain
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Richard S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Cooper
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Roberto F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Machado
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: James P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Lash
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Victor R
authors.initials: VR
authors.lastname: Gordeuk
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell; D000075944:Apolipoprotein L1 / Q000235:genetics*; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009687:Nuclear Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics*; D012097:Repressor Proteins; D012307:Risk Factors; D017085:alpha-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: C108666:APOL1 protein, human; D000075944:Apolipoprotein L1; C486563:BCL11A protein, human; D002352:Carrier Proteins; D009687:Nuclear Proteins; D012097:Repressor Proteins