- ►diabetesjournals.org T Awata, T Neda, H Iizuka, S Kurihara, T Ohkubo, N … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Close linkage disequilibrium was observed between the T-786C polymorphism and the 27-bp
repeat, as has been previously reported, but Glu298Asp was not in linkage disequilibrium with the
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MJ Taverna, F Elgrably, H Selmi, JL Selam, G Slama - Nitric Oxide, 2005 - Elsevier Genetic factors could be implicated in the pathogenesis of severe diabetic retinopathy (DR).
Recently, we reported a strong association between the eNOS4b/a endothelial nitric oxide synthase
(eNOS) polymorphism and severe DR. ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 3 versions
RWC de Syllos, VC Sandrim, HRK Lisboa, GS Tres, JE … - Nitric Oxide, 2006 - Elsevier Polymorphisms in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene have been associated with the
development of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), but not
with T2DM. However, no previous ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 3 versions
D Frost, J Chitu, M Meyer, W Beischer, M … - Experimental and …, 2003 - thieme-connect.com Study participants were 147 type-1 diabetic patients (56 men and 91 women), mean age 30.1 ± 6.6
years (range 14 - 44), with a diabetes duration of 13.1 ± 8.1 years. HbA1c, albuminuria, and lipid
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MJ Taverna, A Sola, C Guyot-Argenton, N … - Diabetic …, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com Aims and methodsTo examine whether the eNOS4 is involved in the risk of severe DR, 200 unrelated
Caucasian Type 1 diabetic patients of long duration were randomly selected (M/F 103/97, age 44.4 ±
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MG Petrovič, B Peterlin, M Hawlina, D Petrovič - Journal of diabetes and its …, 2005 - Elsevier Genetic factors are implicated in the development of diabetic retinopathy, and the aldose reductase
(AC)n gene is a candidate gene for the development of diabetic retinopathy in patients with Type 2
diabetes. In the association study, ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 8 versions
KG Santos, B Tschiedel, J Schneider, K Souto, I … - Diabetes research and …, 2003 - Elsevier We investigated the relationship between diabetic retinopathy (DR) and three polymorphisms, C(-106)T
in the aldose reductase (ALR2) gene, 4G/5G in the plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) gene and
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B Suganthalakshmi, R Anand, R Kim, R Mahalakshmi, … - Mol Vis, 2006 - molvis.org Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a devastating microvascular complication in the eye, is one of the
leading causes of blind- ness in the western world but its frequency varies in different ethnic
groups. As the prevalence of ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 4 versions
KG dos Santos, LH Canani, JL Gross, B Tschiedel, … - Molecular Genetics and …, 2006 - Elsevier Diabetic retinopathy is a sight-threatening chronic complication of diabetes mellitus and is the
leading cause of acquired blindness in adults. The −106C > T polymorphism in the promoter region
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MG Petrovič, M Hawlina, B Peterlin, D Petrovič - Journal of Human Genetics, 2003 - Springer Abstract Platelets are thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy. The BglII
gene polymorphism of the a2b1 integrin, which is a platelet collagen receptor, has been suggested as
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