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Study the Association of Tumor Necrosis Factor Promoter Polymorphism with Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy.
Mediators of inflammation - 1 Jan 2020
Emara Mahmoud, El-Edel Rawhia, Fathy Waleed M, Aboelkhair Noran T, Watany Mona M, Abou-Elela Dalia H
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is well known to include an inflammatory component that has been considered to be related to diabetic complications. Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the significant complications as it constitutes the most frequent cause of end-stage renal disease. Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α) is known as a multifunctional proinflammatory cytokine which is associated with some pathological...
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