Lack of association between TLR4 genetic polymorphisms and diabetic nephropathy in a Chinese population.
Danfeng PengJie WangJiemin PanRong ZhangShanshan TangFeng JiangMiao ChenJing YanXue SunTao WangShiyun WangYuqian BaoWeiping JiaPublished in: BioMed research international (2014)
We concluded that common variants within TLR4 genes were not associated with diabetic nephropathy in the Chinese type 2 diabetes patients.
Keyphrases
- diabetic nephropathy
- type diabetes
- end stage renal disease
- toll like receptor
- inflammatory response
- newly diagnosed
- immune response
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- adipose tissue
- gene expression
- dna methylation
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- transcription factor