Article
Single locus and haplotype association of ENPP1 gene variants with the development of retinopathy among type 2 diabetic patients.
International ophthalmology - 1 Mar 2020
Gohari-Lasaki Sahar, Sharafshah Alireza, Abbaspour Saima, Keshavarz Parvaneh
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The present study was designed to investigate the associations of ENPP1 variants (rs997509, rs1799774, rs1044498 (K121Q), and rs7754561) with diabetic retinopathy (DR) derived from type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS: Total 501 T2DM patients with and without DR were studied as the case and control group, respectively. All four variants were genotyped by TaqMan assay. Statistical analyses were...
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