Impact of variants in the VEGF gene on progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy
Impact of variants in the VEGF gene on progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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The development of diabetic retinopathy is associated with the duration of diabetes and HbA1c levels. However, the familial aggregation of diabetic retinopathy is consistent with genetic susceptibility. Recently, a –634C/G polymorphism in the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene was shown to be associated with diabetic retin...
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Impact of variants in the VEGF gene on progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66721841
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66721841
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0721-832X
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1435-702X
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10.1007/s00417-008-0915-3