The -106CC genotype of the aldose reductase gene is associated with an increased risk of proliferative diabetic retinopathy in Caucasian-Brazilians with type 2 diabetes. [electronic resource]
- Molecular genetics and metabolism Jul 2006
- 280-4 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1096-7192
10.1016/j.ymgme.2006.02.002 doi
Aged Aldehyde Reductase--genetics Black People Brazil Case-Control Studies Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2--complications Diabetic Retinopathy--etiology Female Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genotype Humans Male Middle Aged Polymorphism, Genetic Promoter Regions, Genetic--genetics Risk White People