Article
[Genetics of diabetic complications: retinopathy].
Annales d'endocrinologie - 1 Feb 2004
Taverna M J
Abstract excerpt
Multiple clinical and physiopathological studies as well as genetic analysis, suggest that diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a consequent of interactions between environmental factors, especially hyperglycaemia, and several genetic factors. The genes of aldose reductase (AR), inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2A), endothelial nitric oxide synthase (NOS3), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), pigmented...
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