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Higher homocysteine and lower betaine increase the risk of microangiopathy in patients with diabetes mellitus carrying the GG genotype of PEMT G774C.
Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews - 1 Nov 2013
Chen Li, Chen Yan-ming, Wang Li-jun, Wei Jun, Tan Yao-zong, Zhou Jing-ya, Yang Yang, Chen Yu-ming, Ling Wen-hua, Zhu Hui-lian
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BACKGROUND: Diabetes represents one of the greatest medical and socioeconomic threats worldwide. The pathogenesis involved is complicated. The effect of methyl donors and genetic polymorphisms in metabolic enzymes on the risk of microangiopathy in patients with diabetes is not well understood. Th...
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