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This study aimed to compare lysyl oxidase-1 level in diabetic patients with and without renal dysfunction, that
LOX-1 may be an indicator for the early stage of diabetic nephropathy (DN). In addition to finding it is a relationship with kidney
functions in Iraqi diabetic patients with and without renal dysfunction. Blood was obtained from 25 healthy individuals as a
control group (G1), 25 diabetic patients with renal dysfunction, and 25 diabetic patients without renal dysfunction. Age range
40-60 years for all subjects. BMI (25-27) Kg/m2
. The serum was used for the analysis of LOX-1, FBG, urea, creatinine and uric
acid. Whole blood is used for the determination of HbA1C. Results of FBG and HbA1C revealed a significant increase in G2
and
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