Vascular endothelial growth factor +405G/C polymorphism as a predictor of diabetic retinopathy

Abstract Background Diabetic retinopathy is a multistage event, and the most important of it is angiogenesis. The possible association between vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) +405G/C gene polymorphism and various diseases, in which angiogenesis might be critical in disease development, enc...

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Main Authors: Azza K. Amer, Nervana A. Khalaf, Safia H. Aboelmakarem, Mehry S. Elsobky, Mona R. Abdelrasoul, Amira A. Abdelazeem, Shahira R. Noweir, Safa Refaat, Leqaa A. Moemen, Soheir A. Mohammed, Mona A. Abdelhameed, Mohmoud M. Kenawy, Manal H. Abuelela, Marwa A. Fouly, Olfat A. Hassanin, Sherif M. Saadeldin Karawya, Zeinab M. Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42269-020-00287-y