%0 Journal Article
%T Serum Interleukin-18 and Its Gene Haplotypes Profile as Predictors in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy
%A Ahmed I. Abd Elneam
%A Mohamed A. Taher
%A Nahla M. Mansour
%A Nayel A. Zaki
%J Archive of "Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences".
%D 2016
%R 10.3889/oamjms.2016.074
%X Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is known as an acute microvascular complexity as a subsequence progression in diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2. Many evidence pointed that the proinflammatory cytokine Interleukin (IL)-18 might be involved in the pathogenesis of DN
%K Diabetic Nephropathy
%K IL-18- polymorphisms
%K PCR
%K RFLP
%K haplotype
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042610/