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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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Impact of variants in the VEGF gene on progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy

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Full title

Impact of variants in the VEGF gene on progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology, 2009-01, Vol.247 (1), p.21-26

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Background
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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Full title

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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ISSN

0721-832X

E-ISSN

1435-702X

DOI

10.1007/s00417-008-0915-3

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