Journal of Diabetes Mellitus
Vol.6 No.1(2016), Paper ID 62244, 9
pages
DOI:10.4236/jdm.2016.61001
The C161T Polymorphism in Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor ɣ2, but Not Pro12Ala, Is Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in an Egyptian Population
Ragaa Abelkader Ramadan, Moyassar Ahmad Zaki, Rania Mohamed El Sharkawy, Lubna Mohamed Desouky, Marwa Ahmed Madkour, Karim Mahmoud Nabil Mohamed Kamel
Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Chemical Pathology Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Department of Human Genetics, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Clinical and Experimental Internal Medicine Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Copyright © 2016 Ragaa Abelkader Ramadan, Moyassar Ahmad Zaki, Rania Mohamed El Sharkawy, Lubna Mohamed Desouky, Marwa Ahmed Madkour, Karim Mahmoud Nabil Mohamed Kamel et al. This is
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How to Cite this Article
Ramadan, R. , Zaki, M. , Sharkawy, R. , Desouky, L. , Madkour, M. and Kamel, K. (2016) The C161T Polymorphism in Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor
ɣ2, but Not Pro12Ala, Is Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in an Egyptian Population.
Journal of Diabetes Mellitus,
6, 1-9. doi:
10.4236/jdm.2016.61001.