Association of vascular endothelial growth factor a gene (VEGFA) polymorphisms, rs699947 and rs1570360, with diabetic retinopathy and altered VEGF secretion in the Pakistani patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a case-control study

Objective: To investigate the association of vascular endothelial growth factor A gene polymorphisms 2578C/A (rs699947) and 1154G/A (rs1570360) with type 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetic retinopathy and serum vascular endothelial growth factor levels in Pakistani patients. Method: The case-control s...

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Main Authors: Shazia Qayyum, Muhammad Afzal, Abdul Khaliq Naveed, Imran Azam Butt, Madiha Sajjad, Moiz Azam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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Online Access:https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/6072