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Association Analysis of Polymorphisms in Genes Related to Oxidative Stress in South Indian Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Retinopathy.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jan 2016
Narne Parimala, Ponnaluri Kamakshi Chaithri, Siraj Mohammed, Ishaq Mohammed
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BACKGROUND: Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is one of the most common microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and is polygenic with a multitude of genes contributing to disease susceptibility. The present study aimed at exploring the association between DR and seven polymorphisms in oxidative stress-related genes, i.e. ACE, eNOS, p22phox subunit of NAD(P)H oxidase, PARP-1 and XRCC1 in South...
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