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Fatty-acid binding protein 4 gene variants and childhood obesity: potential implications for insulin sensitivity and CRP levels

INTRODUCTION: Obesity increases the risk for insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in both adults and children. FABP4 is a member of the intracellular lipid-binding protein family that is predominantly expressed in adipose tissue, and plays an important role in maintaining glucose and lipid home...

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Autores principales: Khalyfa, Abdelnaby, Bhushan, Bharat, Hegazi, Mohamed, Kim, Jinkwan, Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila, Bhattacharjee, Rakesh, Capdevila, Oscar Sans, Gozal, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2830195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20156355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-9-18