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Osteoprotegerin gene polymorphism in diabetic Charcot neuroarthropathy.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association - 1 Jun 2012
Korzon-Burakowska A, Jakóbkiewicz-Banecka J, Fiedosiuk A, Petrova N, Koblik T, Gabig-Cimińska M, Edmonds M, Małecki M T, Węgrzyn G
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AIMS: Recently, an association between two polymorphisms (1181G>C and 245T>G) of the osteoprotegerin (OPG) gene and diabetic Charcot neuroarthropathy was suggested on the basis of studies of a limited number of samples derived from subjects from one geographical region (Italy). The aim of this study was to assess the presence of various osteoprotegerin gene polymorphisms in patients with diabetes and Charcot...
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