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Association between end-stage diabetic nephropathy and MTHFR (C677T and A1298C) gene polymorphisms.
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Feb 2019
Ramanathan Gnanasambandan, Harichandana Bollimpalli, Kannan Suresh, Elumalai Ramprasad, Sfd Paul
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is a regulatory enzyme of homocysteine metabolism. The C677T and A1298C polymorphism of the MTHFR gene has been reported to be associated with elevated plasma homocysteine in patients with Diabetic nephropathy. This study aimed to investigate the influence of the C677T and A1298C polymorphisms on the progression chronic kidney disease in diabetic nephropathy of...
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