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Association between polymorphisms of the atrial natriuretic peptide gene and proteinuria: a population-based study.
Diabetologia - 1 Mar 2003
Nannipieri M, Posadas R, Williams K, Politi E, Gonzales-Villalpando C, Stern M P, Ferrannini E
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: In case-control studies, polymorphisms at the atrial natriuretic peptide gene (ANP) locus have been associated with presence of albuminuria in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. We evaluated the relationship between the ScaIand BstxI polymorphisms and albuminuria in the general population of the Mexico City Diabetes Study. METHODS: Allele/genotype frequencies were analysed by PCR-RFLP analysis using...
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