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A genome-wide association study suggests that MAPK14 is associated with diabetic foot ulcers.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Dec 2017
Meng W, Veluchamy A, Hébert H L, Campbell A, Colhoun H M, Palmer C N A
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BACKGROUND: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a devastating complication of diabetes. OBJECTIVES: To identify genetic contributors to the development of DFUs in the presence of peripheral neuropathy in a Scottish cohort with diabetes using a genome-wide association study. METHODS: A genome-wide association approach was applied. A case was defined as a person with diabetes (type 1 or type 2) who had ever had a foot...
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