Combinations of polymorphisms in the regulatory regions of cytokine genes are associated with diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetic patients

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of avoidable blindness worldwide. Chronic low-grade inflammation and abnormal angiogenesis, which is considered to be principal components of DR pathogenesis, is accompanied by imbalance in cytokine production. It was shown that single-nucleotid...

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Main Authors: V. I. Konenkov, A. V. Shevchenko, V. F. Prokof`ev, V. V. Klimontov, N. V. Tyan, V. V. Chernykh, D. V. Chernykh, A. V. Eremina, A. N. Trunov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk) 2018-01-01
Series:Бюллетень сибирской медицины
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Online Access:https://bulletin.ssmu.ru/jour/article/view/1035