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Polymorphism 2184A/G in the AGER gene is not associated with diabetic retinopathy in Han Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Jun 2016
Li Jian, Cai Wei, Zhang Wei, Zhu Wei-Feng, Liu Ying, Yue Li-Xia, Zhu Ling-Yan, Xiao Jun-Ren, Liu Jian-Ying, Xu Ji-Xiong
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between the 2184A/G polymorphism in the advanced glycosylation end product-specific receptor (AGER) gene and the susceptibility to diabetic retinopathy (DR) in Han Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS: This cross-sectional genotyping study included patients with T2DM with and without DR. Genotype and allele frequencies of the 2184A/G polymorphism were...
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