Association of CFH and CFB Gene Polymorphisms with Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

• मुख्य लेखकों: Jun Wang (लेखक), Ming Ming Yang (लेखक), Yan Bo Li (लेखक), Guo Dong Liu (लेखक), Yan Teng (लेखक), Xiao Min Liu (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Objectives. The complement system is a key component of innate immunity and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy (DR). This study aimed at investigating whether polymorphisms of two genes in the complement pathway, complement factor H (CFH) and complement factor B (CFB), a...