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Meta-analysis of diabetic nephropathy associated genetic variants in inflammation and angiogenesis involved in different biochemical pathways.
BMC medical genetics - 4 Oct 2014
Nazir Nyla, Siddiqui Khalid, Al-Qasim Sara, Al-Naqeb Dhekra
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BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is the most common chronic endocrine disorder, affecting an estimated population of 382 million people worldwide. It is associated with microvascular and macrovascular complications, including diabetic nephropathy (DN); primary cause of end-stage renal disease. Different inflammatory and angiogenic molecules in various pathways are important modulators in the pathogenesis and...
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