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ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences

Determination of Glyoxalase-1 levels and Identification of Genetic Variants in

Syed Zubair Hussain Shah, Amir Rashid, Asifa Majeed

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Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Syed Zubair Hussain ShahSyed Zubair Hussain Shah, FCPS. Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Army Medical College, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Amir RashidAmir Rashid, PhD. Professor, HoD Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Army Medical College, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Asifa MajeedAsifa Majeed, PhD, Post Doc. Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Army Medical College, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Army Medical College · PKNational University of Medical Sciences · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To determine the association of diabetic nephropathy with glyoxalase-1 enzyme levels and a genetic missense variation (SNP rs4746) in its gene (GLO-1). Methods: This cross-sectional comparative study was conducted at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Army Medical College, Rawalpindi from November 2020 to December 2022. One hundred patients and one hundred and thirteen healthy controls were enrolled using the nonprobability convenience sampling method. Medical history and 10ml blood were obtained from each individual after written informed consent. Blood samples were subjected to biochemical tests and DNA extraction which was later used for single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis (C332C variant of rs4741 Results: There was a significant difference in serum glyoxalase-1 levels in the two groups Conclusion: Glyoxalase-1 levels are linked to the development of diabetic nephropathy in our patients while a known missense variant rs4746 in the GLO-1 gene is not associated with increased risk.

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Advanced Glycation End products (AGEs)Diabetic NephropathyGlyoxalase-1 (GLO1)MethylglyoxalSNP rs4746

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PMID38545031
PMCPMC10963954
OpenAlexW4391618529

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