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AT2R -1332 G:A polymorphism and diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.
1 Jan 2013
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INTRODUCTION: The rennin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a central role in the regulation of sodium metabolism, vascular tone, blood pressure, renal hemodynamics, and vascular modeling and is activated by hyperglycemiaObjectives: In the present study the influence of AT2R -1332 G:A polymorphism on the risk of T2DM and its complications in a population from Western Iran has been investigated. PATIENTS AND METHODS:...
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