Associations of the TNF-alpha -308 G/A, IL6 -174 G/C and AdipoQ 45 T/G polymorphisms with inflammatory and metabolic responses to lifestyle intervention in Brazilians at high cardiometabolic risk

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cytokines secreted by the adipose tissue influence inflammation and insulin sensitivity, and lead to metabolic disturbances. How certain single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) interfere on lifestyle interventions is unclear. We asses...

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Main Authors: Curti Maira LR, Pires Milena M, Barros Camila R, Siqueira-Catania Antonela, Rogero Marcelo, Ferreira Sandra RG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/4/1/49