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A genome-wide association study suggests new evidence for an association of the NADPH Oxidase 4 (NOX4) gene with severe diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes.

Meng W, Shah KP, Pollack S et al.

30178632 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
4666 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

MW
Meng W
SK
Shah KP
PS
Pollack S
TI
Toppila I
HH
Hebert HL
MM
McCarthy MI
GL
Groop L
AE
Ahlqvist E
LV
Lyssenko V
AE
Agardh E
DM
Daniell M
KG
Kaidonis G
CJ
Craig JE
MP
Mitchell P
LG
Liew G
KA
Kifley A
WJ
Wang JJ
CM
Christiansen MW
JR
Jensen RA
PA
Penman A
HH
Hancock HA
CC
Chen CJ
CA
Correa A
KJ
Kuo JZ
LX
Li X
CY
Chen YI
RJ
Rotter JI
KR
Klein R
KB
Klein B
WT
Wong TY
MA
Morris AD
DA
Doney ASF
CH
Colhoun HM
PA
Price AL
BK
Burdon KP
GP
Groop PH
SN
Sandholm N
GM
Grassi MA
SL
Sobrin L
PC
Palmer CNA
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Purpose: Diabetic retinopathy is the most common eye complication in patients with diabetes. The purpose of this study is to identify genetic factors contributing to severe diabetic retinopathy.

560 Scottish ancestry proliferative or severe background retinopathy cases, 4,106 Scottish ancestry mild or no retinopathy controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

4666
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
European
Ancestry
U.K.
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

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