Correlation of retinal nerve fibre layer and macular thickness with serum uric acid among type 2 diabetes mellitus
Background Serum uric acid is a final breakdown product of purine catabolism in humans. It’s a potent antioxidant, that induces oxidative stress on the vascular endothelial cells, thus mediating progression of diabetic related diseases. Various epidemiological and experimental evidence suggest t...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/42762/ |