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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene and the development of diabetic nephropathy.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Dec 2002
Shimizu Tomoaki, Onuma Tomio, Kawamori Ryuzo, Makita Yuichiro, Tomino Yasuhiko
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BACKGROUND: Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene and the development of diabetic nephropathy BACKGROUND: Intron 4 insertion/deletion polymorphism of the constitutive endothelial nitric oxide synthase (ecNOS) gene may be related to diabetic nephropathy. METHODS: A case-control study was performed in three groups of Japanese patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus, which including 123 patients with advanced...
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