PubMed ID:
22991450
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2013
Affiliation: Rolf Luft Research Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. harvest.gu@ki.se
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.2337/dc12-1125
Authors:
Abu Seman N,
Botusan IR,
Brismar K,
Catrina SB,
Gu HF,
Gu T,
Lokman EF,
Sunkari VG,
Zheng X
Request IDs:
20173
Studies:
The Genetics of Kidneys in Diabetes
Hypoxia plays a major pathogenic role in diabetic nephropathy (DN). We have investigated in this study the effect of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 α subunit (HIF1A) genetic polymorphisms on the development of DN.