Lack of association of genetic variants for diabetic retinopathy in Taiwanese patients with diabetic nephropathy.

Ai-Ru HsiehYu-Chuen HuangYa-Fei YangHui-Ju LinJane-Ming LinYa-Wen ChangChia-Ming WuWen-Ling LiaoFuu-Jen Tsai

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2020)

Our findings indicate that larger studies would be necessary to clearly ascertain the effects of individual genetic variants and further investigation is also required to identify other genetic pathways underlying DN.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
diabetic nephropathy
optical coherence tomography
genome wide
copy number
gene expression