Review
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Diabetes. Dec 15, 2014; 5(6): 809-816
Published online Dec 15, 2014. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v5.i6.809
Table 1 Gene variants associated with diabetic nephropathy
Gene categoryGene nameGene variant symbolLocationPhenotypeRef.
Growth factorsInsulin-like growth factor 1IGF-112q23.2Type 1 DN[3]
IGF-binding protein 1IGFBP17p14Type 2 DN[67]
Transforming growth factor-β receptor IITGF β R23p24.1Type 1 DN[3]
TGF-β receptor IIITGF β R31p22.1Type 1 DN[3]
Matrix metalloproteinases and dipeptidasesTissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 3TIMP322q12.3Type 1 DN[3]
Matrix metalloproteinase 9MMP920q13.12Type 1 DN[3]
CarnosinaseCNDP118q22.3Type 2 DN[68,69]
Transcription factorsTranscription factor 2, hepaticHNF1B1/TCF217q12Type 1 DN[3]
Neuropilin 1NRPI10p11.22Type 1 DN[3]
Protein kinase C β 1PRKCBI16p12.1Type 1 DN[3]
Upstream transcription factor 1USFI1q23.3Type 1 DN[3]
Other genesEngulfment and cell motility factorELMO17p14Type 2 DN[70-72]
Cytochrome b, α polypeptidep22phox16q24.3Type 1 DN[3]
Glutathione peroxidase 1GPXI3p21.3Type 1 DN[3]
B-cell leukemia/lymphoma 2 (bcl-2)BCL218q21.33Type 1 DN[3]
Aquaporin 1AQP17p14.3Type 1 DN[3]