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EP 116: Genetics and Medicine: Clonal hematopoiesis, genomics in healthcare, and a new discovery in APOL1 kidney disease with Dr. Alex Bick

The Genetics Podcast

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Exploring APOL1 and Kidney Disease

This chapter examines the APOL1 gene's role in chronic kidney disease, particularly noting mutations that impact health outcomes in specific populations. It underscores the importance of large-scale genomic studies, such as the Million Veteran Project, in linking genetic data to healthcare improvements for U.S. veterans.

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