Polymorphisms 1704G/T, 2184A/G and 2245G/A in the RAGE gene are not associated with diabetic retinopathy in NIDDM - Pilot study

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Authors	KAŇKOVÁ Kateřina BERÁNEK Michal HÁJEK Dobroslav VLKOVÁ Eva
Year of publication	2002
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Retina - The Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Medicine
Citation
Field	Genetics and molecular biology
Keywords	polymorphism; RAGE; diabetic retinopathy; NIDDM
Description	Pilot study perfromed on 531 Caucasian subjects proved that intron polymorphisms 1704G/T, 2184A/G and 2245G/A in the gene encoding receptor of advanced glycation end products (RAGE) are not associated with proliferative diabetic retinopathy in NIDDM.
Related projects:	Molecular pathophysiology of multigene diseases