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Association of the receptor for advanced glycation end products gene polymorphisms with diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis.
Ophthalmologica. Journal international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of ophthalmology. Zeitschrift fur Augenheilkunde - 1 Jan 2012
Yuan Dongqing, Yuan Donglan, Liu Qinghuai
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AIMS: To investigate the association between diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetes mellitus and three polymorphisms of the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) gene, -429T/C, -374T/A and Gly82Ser. METHODS: A literature search was conducted through PubMed and Web of Science (up to August 31, 2011). Pooled odds ratios (ORs) were estimated using fixed-effects (FE) and random-effects (RE) models...
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