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Proteasome modulator 9 gene is linked to diabetic and non-diabetic retinopathy in T2D.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Nov 2011
Gragnoli Claudia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Diabetic retinopathy is a long-term complication of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Non-diabetic retinopathy may be present in T2D patients as well and non-T2D patients with hypertension and/or atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to identify linkage of the proteasome modulator 9 (PSMD9) T2D risk variants IVS3+nt460, IVS3+nt437, E197G to diabetic retinopathy and retinopathy including also atherosclerotic...
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