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Examination of two genetic polymorphisms within the renin-angiotensin system: no evidence for an association with nephropathy in IDDM.
Diabetologia - 1 Sept 1996
Chowdhury T A, Dronsfield M J, Kumar S, Gough S L, Gibson S P, Khatoon A, MacDonald F, Rowe B R, Dunger D B, Dean J D, Davies S J, Webber J, Smith P R, Mackin P, Marshall S M, Adu D, Morris P J, Todd J A, Barnett A H, Boulton A J, Bain S C
Abstract excerpt
Premature cardiovascular disease is common in insulin-dependent diabetic (IDDM) patients who develop diabetic nephropathy. Genetic polymorphism within the renin-angiotensin system has been implicated in the aetiology of a number of cardiovascular disorders; these loci are therefore candidate gene...
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