Article
Paraoxonase 1 Gln/Arg polymorphism is associated with the risk of microangiopathy in Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association - 1 Aug 2004
Murata M, Maruyama T, Suzuki Y, Saruta T, Ikeda Y
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To investigate possible associations between diabetic microangiopathy and genetic polymorphisms in factors relevant to arterial thrombosis. METHODS: We conducted a case-control study on a total of 280 patients with Type 2 diabetes, comparing those without retinopathy or nephropathy (n = 92) and those with microangiopathies (n = 188), for the association of polymorphisms in four candidate genes, paraoxonase...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
