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Association between FTO gene polymorphisms and HDL cholesterol concentration may cause higher risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with acromegaly

INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular diseases are main cause of morbidity and mortality in acromegaly. Polymorphisms of FTO gene are associated with obesity and increased risk of CVD (independently of BMI). Aim of this study was to investigate the allele frequencies of two FTO gene polymorphisms: rs9939609...

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Autores principales: Franczak, Aleksandra, Kolačkov, Katarzyna, Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska, Aleksandra, Bolanowski, Marek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5767210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28913579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11102-017-0840-8