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VEGF gene polymorphism association with diabetic neuropathy.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Oct 2010
Tavakkoly-Bazzaz Javad, Amoli Mahsa M, Pravica Vera, Chandrasecaran Ramesh, Boulton Andrew J M, Larijani Bagher, Hutchinson Ian V
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Vascular factors beside metabolic problems are involved in both etiopathogenesis of diabetic neuropathy, and more remarkably, later in "repair" phase, that governs the net balance between neuro-regenerative/degenerative reactions. Regarding ischemic nature of diabetic neuropathy that highlights necessity of blood vessels re-establishment during tissue healing, VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) has been...
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