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Retinopathy and nephropathy in type 1 diabetic patients--association with polymorphysms of vitamin D-receptor, TNF, Neuro-D and IL-1 receptor 1 genes.
Collegium antropologicum - 1 Dec 2009
Bućan Kajo, Ivanisević Milan, Zemunik Tatijana, Boraska Vesna, Skrabić Veselin, Vatavuk Zoran, Galetović Davor, Znaor Ljubo
Abstract excerpt
Retinopathy and nephropathy are common late type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) complications. In this study we investigated whether individual differences in 4 candidate genes significantly contribute to development and progression of late complications in T1D patients. We examined 121 patients for the presence of diabetic retinopathy and nephropathy. We genotyped variants in vitamin D receptor (VDR) and tumor...
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