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Folate status in type 2 diabetic patients with and without retinopathy

Giulia Malaguarnera1 Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]

Caterina Gagliano2 Department of Ophthalmology, University of Catania, Catania, Italy;3 Neurovisual Science Technology (NEST), Catania, Catania, Italy

Salvatore Salomone1 Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Maria Giordano4 Gerontology and Bone Metabolic Disease Section, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Claudio Bucolo1 Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Antonino Pappalardo5 Department of Medical and Paediatric Sciences, University of Catania, Italy

Filippo Drago1 Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Filippo Caraci6 Department of Drug Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, Italy;7 IRCCS Association Oasi Maria S.S.-Institute for Research on Mental Retardation and Brain Aging, Troina, Enna, Italy

Teresio Avitabile2 Department of Ophthalmology, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Massimo Motta5 Department of Medical and Paediatric Sciences, University of Catania, Italy

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Pages 1437-1442 | Published online: 07 Aug 2015

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