Telomere length and progression of diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes

Abstract.  Fyhrquist F, Tiitu A, Saijonmaa O, Forsblom C, Groop P‐H, on behalf of the FinnDiane Study Group (Minerva Institute for Medical Research; Helsinki University Central Hospital; and Folkhälsan Institute of Genetics; Helsinki, Finland). Telomere length and progression of diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes. J Intern Med 2010; 267: 278–286.

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