Gln27Glu variant of Beta2-adrenoceptor gene affects male type fat accumulation in women
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The β<sub>2</sub>-adrenergic receptor (BAR2) is the main lipolytic receptor in white human adipose tissue. There is a functional glutamine 27 glutamic acid (Gln27Glu, rs 1042714) polymorphism in its gene, which has been v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/8/1/43 |