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VEGF genetic polymorphisms may contribute to the risk of diabetic nephropathy in patients with diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2014
Sun Li, Yuan Quan, Cao Ning, Guo Wei, Yao Li, Feng Jiang-Min, Ma Jian-Fei, Wang Li-Ning
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aimed to investigate a comprehensive and reliable conclusion on the correlations of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene with the risk of diabetic nephropathy (DN) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). METHODS: We screened PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, CISCOM, CINAHL, Google Scholar, CBM, and CNKI...
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