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ea0056p335 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2018

Study of the association of transcription factor 7 like 2 gene polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy in the Egyptian population

Alnaggar Alshaimaa Rezk , El-salam Randa Fayez Abd , Rady Normeen Hany , Ishak Marianne Fathy , Ammar Soha Hamed

Background: Studies from different parts of the world have given controversial results regarding the association of transcription factor 7like 2 (TCF7L2) gene polymorphism with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and diabetic nephropathy (DN). Aim: This study aimed to investigate if TCF7L2 gene polymorphism, rs12255372(G>T) is a risk factor for the development of T2DM and DN in type 2 Egyptian diabetic patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This study was conducted ...

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Study of the association of transcription factor 7 like 2 gene polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy in the Egyptian population

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