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A 45-bp insertion/deletion polymorphism of UCP2 gene is associated with metabolic syndrome

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MeS) is being recognized as a risk factor for insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease. The present study was aimed to find out the possible association between 45-bp I/D polymorphism of uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) and MeS. METHODS: DNA was extracted from periphe...

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Autores principales: Hashemi, Mohammad, Rezaei, Hamzeh, Kaykhaei, Mahmoud-Ali, Taheri, Mohsen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24398006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2251-6581-13-12

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