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Analysis of the frequency of single nucleotide polymorphisms in cytokine genes in patients with New Onset Diabetes After Transplant.
Scientific reports - 16 Mar 2021
Jahromi Mohamed, Al-Otaibi Torki, Ashry Gheith Osama, Farouk Othman Nashwa, Mahmoud Tarek, Nair Parasad, A-Halim Medhat, Aggarwal Parul, Messenger Grace, Chu Philip, De Serres Sacha A, Azzi Jamil R
Abstract excerpt
New Onset Diabetes After Transplantation (NODAT) is a serious metabolic complication. While β-cell dysfunction is considered the main contributing factor in the development of NODAT, the precise pathogenesis is not well understood. Cytokines are thought to be involved in the inflammation of islet β-cells in diabetes; however, few studies have investigated this hypothesis in NODAT. A total of 309 kidney transplant...
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