# Low α-defensin gene copy number increases the risk for IgA nephropathy and renal dysfunction

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/low-defensin-gene-copy-number-increases-the-risk-for-iga-nephropathy-and-renal/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Zhen Ai,Ming Li,Wenting Liu,Jia Nee Foo,Omniah Mansouri,Peiran Yin,Qian Zhou,Xueqing Tang,Xiuqing Dong,Shaozhen Feng,Ricong Xu,Zhong Zhong,Jian Chen,Jianxin Wan,Tanqi Lou,Jianwen Yu,Qin Zhou,Jinjin Fan,Haiping Mao,Daniel P. Gale,Jonathan Barratt,John A.L. Armour,Jianjun Liu,Xueqing Yu |
| Citations | 36 |
| DOI | 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaf2106 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Immunology and Microbiology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34556/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2461811699 |
| PMID | 27358498 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Ricong Xu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ricong-xu/)
- [Xueqing Tang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/xueqing-tang/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies](https://scholariq.org/topics/renal-diseases-and-glomerulopathies/)

## Paper topics

- [Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies](https://scholariq.org/topics/renal-diseases-and-glomerulopathies/)
- [Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomic-variations-and-chromosomal-abnormalities/)
- [Mast cells and histamine](https://scholariq.org/topics/mast-cells-and-histamine/)

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