ea0020p178 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2009
Mtiraoui Nabil
, Ezzidi Intissar
, Chieb Molka
, Kacem Maha
, Mahjoub Touhami
, Almawi WassimY
Background: The IL-10 promoter polymorphisms −1082G/A, −819C/T, and −592C/A have been consistently associated with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). We examined whether these polymorphisms variants are also associated with progression of diabetic nephropathy (DN).Methods: These promoter variants were genotyped in 917 T2DM patients comprising 515 DN patients and 402 control patients without nephropathy (DWN), together with 748 non-diabetic control...