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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk)
2018-01-01
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Series: | Бюллетень сибирской медицины |
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Online Access: | https://bulletin.ssmu.ru/jour/article/view/1035 |