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The gene polymorphisms of IL-8(-251T/A) and IP-10(-1596C/T) are associated with susceptibility and progression of type 2 diabetic retinopathy in northern Chinese population.
Eye (London, England) - 1 Apr 2017
Dong L, Bai J, Jiang X, Yang M-M, Zheng Y, Zhang H, Lin D
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PurposeThe aim of the present study is to investigate the association of the polymorphism of two genes in CXC chemokine family, interleukin-8 (IL-8) and interferon-inducible protein 10 (IP-10), with both susceptibility and progression of DR in T2D population of northern China.Patients and methodsA total of 1043 eligible type 2 diabetic patients from Heilongjiang of northern China were recruited for this study....
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