Article
The association of T786C and G894T polymorphisms of eNOS gene with diabetic retinopathy in Greece.
European journal of ophthalmology - 1 Sept 2022
Gouliopoulos Nikolaos, Siasos Gerasimos, Oikonomou Dimitra, Oikonomou Evangelos, Konsola Theodosia, Kollia Christina, Athanasiou Dimitris, Dimitropoulos Stathis, Rouvas Alexandros, Kassi Eva, Tousoulis Dimitrios, Moschos Marilita M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate whether eNOS T786C (rs2070744) and G894T (rs1799983) gene polymorphisms are associated with diabetic retinopathy in Greek diabetic patients. MATERIALS: 271 patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus participated in our study; 130 suffered from diabetic retinopathy and 141 not. All the patients underwent a complete ophthalmological examination, while clinical and demographic data were assessed....
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