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Association between the RAGE gene -374T/A, -429T/C polymorphisms and diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis.
Renal failure - 1 Jun 2015
Shi Zhanqin, Lu Weixin, Xie Guangping
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AIM: The investigations into the association between the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) gene -374T/A, -429T/C polymorphisms and diabetic nephropathy (DN) in several case-control studies have rendered conflicting results. To shed light on these inconclusive findings, a meta-analysis of all the eligible studies relating these two polymorphisms to the risk of DN was conducted. METHODS: The...
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