Relationship between transforming growth factor-β1 and type 2 diabetic nephropathy risk in Chinese population

Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is divided into four different etiological categories: type 1 DM (T1DM), type 2 DM (T2DM), other specific types, and gestational DM. One severe complication of T2DM is type 2 diabetic nephropathy (T2DN). The possible association of serum transforming growth...

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Main Authors: Tianbiao Zhou, Hong-Yan Li, Hongzhen Zhong, Zhiqing Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-018-0717-3