Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene Polymorphisms in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Insertion/Deletion at -2549 is Associated with Retinopathy but not + 405 G/C Polymorphism
Hanaa M. Abdeen, Nadia El-Menshawy, Ziad Tawheed, Nader El-Malky & Abeer M. Khattab · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2015
Background: Retinopathy is a serious ocular complication of diabetes. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is massively unregulated in diabetic retinopathy. The objective of this study was to investigate the G + 405 C polymorphism in the 5′-untranslated region and the I/D po...
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10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/22421