Article
Association between MTHFR variant and diabetic neuropathy.
Pharmacological reports : PR - 1 Feb 2018
Kakavand Hamidi Armita, Radfar Mania, Amoli Mahsa M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Methylene-tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene variant may play an important role in the pathophysiology of diabetes and its complications due to its influence on plasma homocysteine levels and also its effect on scavenging peroxynitrite radicals. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common diabetic chronic complications. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship...
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