Distribution of the ACE Gene Polymorphisms in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, Their Associations with Nephropathy Biomarkers and Metabolic Indicators at a Tertiary Hospital in Uganda
Kiconco R, Kalyesubula R, Kiwanuka G. Distribution of the ACE Gene Polymorphisms in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, Their Associations with Nephropathy Biomarkers and Metabolic Indicators at a Tertiary Hospital in Uganda. Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome And Obesity 2024, 17: 2211-2220. PMID: 38854447, PMCID: PMC11162639, DOI: 10.2147/dmso.s462740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSerum glucose levelsType 2 diabetes mellitus patientsType 2 diabetic patientsIncreased serum glucose levelsDecreased serum glucose levelsGlycated hemoglobinGlucose levelsGene polymorphismsNephropathy biomarkersTriglyceride levelsMellitus patientsDD genotypeMetabolic indicatorsAdult type 2 diabetes mellitus patientsPeripheral blood genomic DNAMbarara Regional Referral HospitalACE II genotypeACE gene polymorphismACE DD genotypeBlood genomic DNAMultivariate logistic regressionRegional Referral HospitalACE ID genotypeSerum creatinineReferral hospital