Ghrelin Gene Variants Influence on Metabolic Syndrome Components in Aged Spanish Population.

Ghrelin Gene Variants Influence on Metabolic Syndrome Components in Aged Spanish Population.

The role of genetic variations within the ghrelin gene on cardiometabolic profile and nutritional status is still not clear in humans, particularly in elderly people.We investigated six SNPs of the ghrelin gene and their relationship with metabolic syndrome (MS) components.824 subjects (413 men/411...

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Main Authors: Mireia Mora, Victoria Adam, Elisabet Palomera, Sebastian Blesa, Gonzalo Díaz, Xavier Buquet, Mateu Serra-Prat, Juan Carlos Martín-Escudero, Ana Palanca, Javier Felipe Chaves, Manuel Puig-Domingo, Mataró Aging Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4573319?pdf=render

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