A study of plasma homocysteine levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus and its correlation with diabetic retinopathy
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https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbr.v10i8.5221Keywords:
Case control study, Diabetic Retinopathy, Homocysteine, Reactive oxygen species, Prevention of further vascular damageAbstract
Introduction: Diabetic Retinopathy is an ocular manifestation of diabetes, asystemic disease, which affects up to 80 percent of all patients who have had diabetes for 20 years or more. Homocysteine (Hcy) is a highly reactive Thiol-containing amino acid derived from the conversion of methionine to cysteine, producing reactive oxygen species
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2019-08-31
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A study of plasma homocysteine levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus and its correlation with diabetic retinopathy. Int Jour of Biomed Res [Internet]. 2019 Aug. 31 [cited 2024 Oct. 18];10(8):e5221. Available from: https://ssjournals.co.in/index.php/ijbr/article/view/5221