TY  - BOOK
AU  - Safaa Gabarty Abdelwahed
AU  - Amal Abdelwahab Mohammed , 
AU  - Ebtesam Mohammed Fareed , 
AU  - Nehad Ahmed Mosaad , 
TI  - Association of polymorphisms in receptor for advanced glycation end products gene with diabetic retinopathy / 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Cairo : 
PB  - Safaa Gabarty Abdelwahed , 
KW  - Advanced glycation end products
KW  - Diabetic retinopathy
KW  - Receptor for advanced glycation end products
N1  - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology; Issued also as CD
N2  - Diabetes mellitus is a disorder characterized by hyerglycemia due to an absolute or relative deficiency of insulin and or insulin resistance . Diabetes patients are prone to long- term complications such as retinoopathy cataract atherosclerosis neuropathy and nephropathy by increasing protein glycation and the gradual build - up of AGEs in body tissues and activation of the RAGE leading to a cascade of pro- imflammatory and pro- coagulant responses which are important in the pathogenesis of the vascular complications of diabetes
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