Role of -55CT polymorphism of UCP3 gene on non alcoholic fatty liver disease and insulin resistance in patients with obesity Efecto del polimorfismo -55CT sobre el hígado graso y la resistencia a la insulina en pacientes con sobrepeso

Background and aims: Some studies have pointed to a role of UCP3 in the regulation of biochemical and fat parameters in overweight patients. The aim of our study was to investigate the influence of -55CT polymorphism of UCP3 gene (rs1800849) on histological changes and insulin resistance in patients...

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Main Authors: R. Aller, D. A. De Luis, O. Izaola, M. González Sagrado, R. Conde, T. Alvarez, D. Pacheco, M. C. Velasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2010-08-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112010000400008