Correlation of retinal nerve fibre layer and macular thickness with serum uric acid among type 2 diabetes mellitus

Background Serum uric acid is a final breakdown product of purine catabolism in humans. It’s a potent antioxidant, that induces oxidative stress on the vascular endothelial cells, thus mediating progression of diabetic related diseases. Various epidemiological and experimental evidence suggest t...

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Main Author: Naidu, Vinuthinee Naidu A/P Munisamy
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/42762/1/Dr._Ting_Yung_Chuen-24_pages.pdf