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Analysis of MMP2 promoter polymorphisms in childhood obesity

BACKGROUND: Several lines of evidence suggest a possible functional role of Matrix metalloproteinase -2 (MMP-2) in obesity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of MMP-2 promoter polymorphisms in percentage body fat (PBF) as a measure of childhood obesity in a New Zealand population. FINDI...

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Autores principales: Morgan, Angharad R, Han, Dug Yeo, Thompson, John MD, Mitchell, Edwin A, Ferguson, Lynnette R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21777433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-253