Article
The Association of a Genetic Variant in SCAF8-CNKSR3 with Diabetic Kidney Disease and Diabetic Retinopathy in a Chinese Population.
Journal of diabetes research - 1 Jan 2017
Jin Li, Wang Tao, Jiang Song, Chen Miao, Zhang Rong, Hu Cheng, Jia Weiping, Liu Zhihong
Abstract excerpt
Background. Genome-wide association studies found rs955333 located in 6q25.2 was associated with diabetic kidney disease in multiple ethnic populations, including European Americans, African Americans, and Mexican Americans. We aimed to investigate the association between the variant rs955333 in SCAF8-CNKSR3 and DKD susceptibility in Chinese type 2 diabetes patients. Methods. The variant rs955333 was genotyped in...
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