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Horm Metab Res 2007; 39(4): 306-309
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-973816
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Promoter Polymorphisms of UCP1, UCP2, and UCP3 are not Associated with Diabetic Microvascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetes

G. Rudofsky 1  Jr , A. Schrödter 1 , O. E. Voron'ko 1 , A. Schlotterer 1 , P. M. Humpert 1 , J. Tafel 1 , P. P. Nawroth 1 , A. Bierhaus 1 , A. Hamann 1
  • 1Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Germany
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received 10. 7. 2006

accepted 17. 10. 2006

Publication Date:
19 April 2007 (online)

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Abbreviations

DPN diabetic polyneuropathy

PCR polymerase chain reaction

ROS reactive oxygen species

UCP uncoupling proteins

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G. RudofskyM.D. 

University of Heidelberg

Division of Endocrinology and Clinical Chemistry

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