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Association of variants in AGTR1, ACE, MTHFR genes with microalbuminuria and risk factors for the onset of diabetic nephropathy in adolescents with type 1 diabetes in the population of Serbia.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Kovacevic Smiljka, Zdravkovic Vera, Blagojevic Jelena, Djordjevic Stefan, Miolski Jelena, Gasic Vladimir, Jelovac Marina, Ugrin Milena, Pavlovic Sonja, Jesic Maja
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INTRODUCTION: Genetic studies may provide valuable information about patients who are at high risk of developing diabetes nephropathy. Before the appearance of albuminuria, there are genetic mutations that can predispose the development of kidney disease. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study included 130 adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Patients were divided into two groups according to the presence of...
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