A SOD2 Polymorphism is Associated with Abnormal Quantitative Sensory Testing in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, vol.55, no.3, pp.276-279, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 55 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.29399/npa.23027
- Journal Name: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.276-279
- Keywords: Diabetes mellitus, polyneuropathy, superoxide dismutase, quantitative sensory testing, polymorphism, DISTAL SYMMETRIC POLYNEUROPATHY, GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS, ANTIOXIDANT ENZYMES, RISK, CAT, NEUROPATHY, MNSOD, GPX1
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) affects peripheral nerves inducing diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). Mitochondria! dysfunction and oxidative stress are potential causes of DPN.