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Relation between development of nephropathy and the p22phox C242T and receptor for advanced glycation end product G1704T gene polymorphisms in type 2 diabetic patients.
Diabetes care - 1 Feb 2004
Matsunaga-Irie Seiko, Maruyama Taro, Yamamoto Yukihiro, Motohashi Yoshiko, Hirose Hiroshi, Shimada Akira, Murata Mitsuru, Saruta Takao
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OBJECTIVE: The development of diabetic nephropathy is considered to be associated with oxidative stress. NADPH oxidase and the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) have attracted attention as mechanisms of generating oxidative stress. We studied the relation between the genotypes o...
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