Identification of polymorphisms in the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) gene: Prevalence in type 2 diabetes and ethnic groups

Diabetes

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1155-1157

  Hudson, B I ^a,b   Stickland, M H ^a   Grant, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME DEGRADATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GLYCATION; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 0031750332     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.47.7.1155     Document Type: Article

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