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SLC2A1 Tag SNPs in Greek Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy and Nephropathy.
Ophthalmic research - 1 Jan 2019
Siokas Vasileios, Fotiadou Anatoli, Dardiotis Efthimios, Kotoula Maria G, Tachmitzi Sophia V, Chatzoulis Dimitrios Z, Zintzaras Elias, Stefanidis Ioannis, Tsironi Evangelia E
Abstract excerpt
Backround: Genetic variants are implicated in the development of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and nephropathy (DN). The role of solute carrier family 2-facilitated glucose transporter member 1 (SLC2A1), also known as glucose transporter (GLUT1), on DR and DN remain controversial. OBJECTIVE: Examination of the influence of tag SLC2A1 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on the development of DR and DN during the...
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