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The role of the TNF-α gene -308 G/A polymorphism in the development of diabetic nephropathy: An updated meta-analysis.
Diabetes & metabolic syndrome - 1 Jan 2000
Tiongco Raphael Enrique, Aguas Imoan Shallom, Cabrera Franzielle Jowe, Catacata Miljun, Flake Chastene Christopher, Manao Maria Angelica, Policarpio Archie
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Several studies have tried to link the relationship of tissue necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) -308 G/A polymorphism with the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN). However, these studies failed to reach a consensus due to conflicting results. This meta-analysis was done to thoroughly investigate the correlation between the polymorphism and DN development. METHODS: To carry out the objective,...
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