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Association between ELMO1 gene polymorphisms and diabetic nephropathy in an Iranian population
1 Dec 2015
Abstract excerpt
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the leading causes of death in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Several genome-wide association studies have introduced Engulfment and Cell Motility 1 (ELMO1) as a candidate gene which is associated with DN. This study assessed the association of ELMO1 gene polymorphisms with DN in order to investigate the effects of ELMO1 gene on susceptibility to DN in an...
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