Uncoupling protein 2 gene polymorphisms are associated with obesity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) gene polymorphisms have been reported as genetic risk factors for obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We examined the association of commonly observed UCP2 G(−866)A (rs659366) and Ala55Val (C >...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/41 |