The relationship between vascular endothelial growth factor-A serum level and the severity of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Abstract Background and aims Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common microvascular complication in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The nerve fibers injury is caused by the interaction between metabolic and vascular factors. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an essential growth f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-12-01
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Series: | Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-022-00164-8 |