The Pro12Ala polymorphism in the PPARγ2 gene is not associated with an increased risk of NAFLD in Iranian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Abstract Background The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated transcription factors that belong to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. Several studies have demonstrated a significant association between Pro12Ala polymorphism of the PPARγ2 gene and metabolic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11658-019-0138-0 |