Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology
Primer: Strategies for Identifying Genes Involved in Renal Disease CME

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Release Date: March 25, 2008; Valid for credit through March 25, 2009
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  1. Primer: Strategies for Identifying Genes Involved in Renal Disease
    Martin H. de Borst, MD, PhD
    Ariela Benigni, PhD
    Giuseppe Remuzzi, MD

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe why genetic studies are pertinent with regard to renal disease
  2. List potential limitations of genetic microarrays
  3. Identify the best use for genetic linkage and association studies
  4. Describe current genetic findings in human renal disease
Authors and Disclosures

Martin H. de Borst, MD, PhD
Disclosure: Martin H. de Borst, MD, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Ariela Benigni, PhD
Disclosure: Ariela Benigni, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Giuseppe Remuzzi, MD
Disclosure: Giuseppe Remuzzi, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Charles P. Vega, MD
Disclosure: Charles P. Vega, MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to Novartis, Inc.


Chloe Harman
Disclosure: Chloe Harman has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
 
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