Article
Paraoxonase 1 polymorphisms (L55M and Q192R) as a genetic marker of diabetic nephropathy in youth with type 1 diabetes.
Endokrynologia Polska - 1 Jan 2017
Fekih Ons, Triki Sonia, Rejeb Jihene, Neffati Fadoua, Douki Wahiba, Ommezzine Asma, Chouchane Slaheddine, Guediche Mohamed Neji, Bouslama Ali, Najjar Mohamed Fadhel
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) polymorphisms have been largely involved in diabetes complications. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of PON1 polymorphisms (L55M and Q192R) on diabetic nephropathy (DN). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study involved 116 children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and 91 healthy subjects. Albumin excretion rate (AER) was determined by immunoturbidimetry. PON1...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
